Definition of the term 'search radius ' per official documentation of the United States Department of Defense.
search radius
In search and rescue operations, a radius centered on a datum point having a length equal to the total probable error plus an additional safety length to ensure a greater than 50 percent probability that the target is in the search area. (US DoD)
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