Generate Range Fans (Defense)

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Summary

Creates range fans originating from a starting point given a horizontal start angle, horizontal end angle, minimum distance, and maximum distance.

Usage

  • Range fans are created in a clockwise direction from the Horizontal Start Angle to the Horizontal End Angle.

Parameters

LabelExplanationData Type
Input Points

The input point feature set that identifies the origin points of the range fans. The input must have at least one point.

Feature Set
Output Range Fan Feature Class

The feature class that will contain the output range fan features.

Feature Class
Minimum Distance

The distance from the origin point to the start of the range fan.

Double
Maximum Distance

The distance from the origin point to the end of the range fan.

Double
Horizontal Start Angle

The angle from the origin point to the start of the range fan.

Double
Horizontal End Angle

The angle from the origin point to the end of the range fan.

Double
Distance Units
(Optional)

Specifies the linear unit of measurement for minimum and maximum distance.

  • MetersThe unit will be meters. This is the default.
  • KilometersThe unit will be kilometers.
  • MilesThe unit will be miles.
  • Nautical milesThe unit will be nautical miles.
  • FeetThe unit will be feet.
  • US survey feetThe unit will be U.S. survey feet.
String
Angular Units
(Optional)

Specifies the angular unit of measurement for start and end angles.

  • DegreesThe angle will be degrees. This is the default.
  • MilsThe angle will be mils.
  • RadiansThe angle will be radians.
  • GradiansThe angle will be gradians.
String

Licensing information

  • Basic: Yes
  • Standard: Yes
  • Advanced: Yes

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