Electromagnetic Pulse MASINT
Detection and characterisation of electromagnetic-pulse events.
Supports nuclear-event and EMP-weapon detection.
Vela satellites detected the 1979 'Vela Incident' double-flash off South Africa, still the classic EMP/nuclear-signature MASINT case.
A live EPMINT tool is on the roadmap. In the meantime, explore the definition and application above.
RoadmapIntelligence gathered through interpersonal contact with human sources: interviews, debriefings, informants and elicitation.
Intelligence derived from the interception of electronic signals and communications between people, machines or systems.
Intelligence concerning foreign technological developments, weapons and equipment capabilities.
A subset of SIGINT obtained by intercepting communications between people: voice, text and data exchanges.
Intelligence collected from non-communications electronic emissions such as radar, beacons and weapons systems.
Unverified information circulating informally — rumors, gossip and unofficial chatter.