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Creation of artificial weapons effects
Weapon Effects Simulation (WES) is the creation of artificial weapons effects such as flashes, bangs and smoke during military training exercises. It
Weapon_effects_simulation
Topics referred to by the same term
simulation Weapon effects simulation Professional wargaming MilSim Laser tag Paintball "Weapons Training", a 1970 poem by Bruce Dawe Training weapon (disambiguation)
Weapons_training
Military unit
Fort Johnson, Louisiana, United States. The Weapons Effects Simulation (WES) system is a live simulation system that represents people, vehicles, and
Canadian Manoeuvre Training Centre
Canadian_Manoeuvre_Training_Centre
Weapons use training system
larger weapons including tanks and large calibre guns. In field exercises, the laser transmitters can trigger cartridge-based Weapon effects simulation (WES)
Tactical engagement simulation
Tactical_engagement_simulation
nuclear weapon is surrounded only by air, lethal blast and thermal effects proportionally scale much more rapidly than lethal radiation effects as explosive
Effects_of_nuclear_explosions
Imitation of the operation of a real-world process or system over time
as in economics. Simulation can be used to show the eventual real effects of alternative conditions and courses of action. Simulation is also used when
Simulation
of established military terms Military education and training Weapon effects simulation Range-finder painting MORTARS - DEPARTMENTS OF THE ARMY TECHNICAL
Sub-caliber_training
Controlled detonation of nuclear weapons for scientific or political purposes
Nuclear weapons tests are experiments carried out to determine the performance of nuclear weapons and the effects of their explosion. Over 2,000 nuclear
Nuclear_weapons_testing
Device used to allow a firearm to fire a different cartridge
of established military terms Military education and training Weapon effects simulation Range-finder painting Sterett, Larry S. (2016). "Cartridge Adapters"
Caliber_conversion_device
Declassified nuclear weapons effects data map software
(stylised in all caps) is a web application used to visualize the effects of nuclear weapons. It was created by Alex Wellerstein, a historian of science at
Nukemap
Military training tool using lasers
tactical training system that simulates the weapons, weapon characteristics and effects of a family of weapon systems including infantry, armor and aircraft
Multiple integrated laser engagement system
Multiple_integrated_laser_engagement_system
dense matter Waveguide (optics) Wavelength-division multiplexing Weapon effects simulation Wideband materials Wireless energy transfer X-ray X-ray laser
List_of_laser_articles
Division of the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center
Navy's Strategic Systems Programs Strategic Weapons System and Attack Weapon Control System. Modeling and Simulation The Flight Systems Division (Code GXM)
Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division
Naval_Surface_Warfare_Center_Crane_Division
Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
Morrow. ISBN 068806910X. OCLC 15223648. "Nuclear Weapon Thermal Effects". Special Weapons Primer, Weapons of Mass Destruction. Federation of American Scientists
Little_Boy
Probabilistic problem-solving algorithm
Carlo methods, also called the Monte Carlo experiments or Monte Carlo simulations, are a broad class of computational algorithms based on repeated random
Monte_Carlo_method
Hypothetical climatic effect of nuclear war
agriculture impossible for years. In both cases, new climate model simulations show that the effects would last for more than a decade. A study published in the
Nuclear_winter
Multi-stage fusion-fission nuclear weapon
weapon, fusion weapon or hydrogen bomb (H-bomb) is a second-generation nuclear weapon, using nuclear fusion. Considered the most destructive weapons ever
Thermonuclear_weapon
United States Air Force base in Albuquerque, New Mexico
focused on nuclear weapons effects simulations. AFWL's original mission was to explore the military uses of nuclear power, weapons, and support equipment
Kirtland_Air_Force_Base
fudge factors into equations to make the simulations match experimental results. They also analyzed the weapon debris in fallout to see how much of a potential
Nuclear_weapon_design
Video game genre
Combat flight simulators are vehicle simulation games, amateur flight simulation computer programs used to simulate military aircraft and their operations
Combat_flight_simulation_game
Fission-based nuclear weapon
Gun-type fission weapons are fission-based nuclear weapons whose design assembles their fissile material into a supercritical mass by the use of the "gun"
Gun-type_fission_weapon
Simulated physics in video games
and a more accurate simulation of solids, liquids, and hydrodynamics. The modelled articulated systems can then reproduce the effects of skeleton, muscles
Game_physics
Burst of electromagnetic energy
pulse trains. Different types of EMP arise from natural, man-made, and weapons effects. Types of natural EMP events include: Lightning electromagnetic pulse
Electromagnetic_pulse
Since their first use in warfare in August 1945, nuclear weapons and their potential effects have been a recurring motif in popular culture, to the extent
Nuclear weapons in popular culture
Nuclear_weapons_in_popular_culture
on the side of the barrel. In a simulation, the shot pitch and yaw needs to be defined. In a two dimensional simulation, purely in the OXY plane, the definition
Gun_dynamics
Doll used in art and clothing display
to help show the effects of nuclear weapons on humans. Also referred to as mannequins are the human figures used in computer simulation to model the behavior
Mannequin
Various processes by which imagery is created
Visual effects (sometimes abbreviated as VFX) is the process by which imagery is created or manipulated outside the context of a live-action shot in filmmaking
Visual_effects
Sci-fi film by Gareth Edwards
recruited to hunt down and kill the "Creator", who has developed a mysterious weapon with the power to end the war. Development began in November 2019 when Edwards
The_Creator_(2023_film)
Non-lethal, directed-energy weapon (2002–current)
volunteers to ADS beams, a Penn State Human Effects Advisory Panel (HEAP) concluded that ADS is a non-lethal weapon that has a high probability of effectiveness
Active_Denial_System
was used for nuclear simulation. During the controversy surrounding the Cox Report which alleged Chinese espionage of US weapon designs, some sources
Nuclear_weapons_of_China
2013 video game
Command: Modern Air Naval Operations is a warfare simulation video game developed by Greek studio Warfare Sims and published by Matrix Games, and was released
Command: Modern Air Naval Operations
Command:_Modern_Air_Naval_Operations
Eyewitness memory bias
studies support the notion of weapon focus, particularly in terms of greater attention paid to the weapon and its effects on recognition and recall. Elizabeth
Weapon_focus
American documentary TV series (2009-2011)
each of the weapon categories and determine which weapon they feel will give its warrior an edge in that category during the simulation. However, the
Deadliest_Warrior
British cryptographer and cypherpunk (born 1970)
Back's "Munitions" T-shirt featured computer code that was considered to be a weapon in the United States.
Adam_Back
Weapon device for preventing occupation or traversing of a specified location
chemical weapons also produce toxic effects on any personnel in an affected area. However, this usually has no tactical value, as the effects of indirect
Area_denial_weapon
Recreational military combat simulation
MilSim, an abbreviation of military simulation, refers to live-acted simulation of armed conflict scenarios conducted by civilians for entertainment,
MilSim
of delivery options by air, land, and sea. Its first deliverable nuclear weapon is estimated to have been completed in late 1966 or early 1967, which would
Israel_and_nuclear_weapons
including supercomputer simulation and inertial confinement fusion. The United States first began developing nuclear weapons during World War II under
Nuclear weapons of the United States
Nuclear_weapons_of_the_United_States
Lebanese public emergency medical service
defense siren Effects of nuclear explosions on human health Emergency management Fallout shelter Nuclear warfare Survivalism Transarmament Weapon of mass destruction
Lebanese_Civil_Defense
2025 film by James Cameron
allow the crew more time to work on writing, pre-production, and visual effects. Avatar: Fire and Ash started shooting simultaneously with The Way of Water
Avatar:_Fire_and_Ash
1996 video game
Shattered Steel is a mech simulation game developed by BioWare and published by Interplay Productions for MS-DOS in 1996. It was later ported to Mac OS
Shattered_Steel
capacity to readily produce such weapons if deemed necessary. Anti-nuclear protests Force de dissuasion French 'Simulation' project (to replace live nuclear
France and weapons of mass destruction
France_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
Philosopher and writer (born 1973)
running ancestor-simulations is very close to zero; The fraction of all people with our kind of experiences that are living in a simulation is very close
Nick_Bostrom
Bomb-Simulating US Supercomputer Broke a World Record". Wired. "Nuclear Weapons Simulations Push Supercomputing Limits". Live Science. 7 June 2012. Gross, Daniel
United States and weapons of mass destruction
United_States_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
American physicist
Harold Leonard Brode was a nuclear-weapons-effects physicist who pioneered computer simulations of nuclear explosions at the RAND Corporation in the 1950s
Harold_L._Brode
primary element driving the simulation's outcome. Task nodes simulate system behavior by allowing programmer-specified effects, task duration, failure rates
Improved Performance Research Integration Tool
Improved_Performance_Research_Integration_Tool
2025 video game
Assault, Engineer, Support, and Recon, who each specialize with different weapons and combat strategies, and has several returning game modes, with the new
Battlefield_6
components was used by range staff. United Kingdom "SAWES: SMALL ARMS WEAPONS EFFECTS SIMULATOR [Main Title]". Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 12 November
Small Arms Weapons Effects Simulator
Small_Arms_Weapons_Effects_Simulator
Attacks using radioactive material with intent of contamination of an area
area with radioisotopes, but without the use of nuclear weapons. While radiological weapons were researched and in some cases tested during the Cold
Radiological_warfare
UK cruise missile and electronic warfare system
SPEAR is a family of air-launched weapons under development by MBDA UK for the Royal Air Force's Select Precision Effects At Range (SPEAR) Capability 3,
SPEAR_3
Class of units of measurement for explosive energy
nuclear arms race, thermonuclear weapons were developed with yields in the megaton range. The largest nuclear weapon ever tested was the Tsar Bomba at
TNT_equivalent
Video game genre
realistic multi-step injury treatment, enhanced ballistic and ricochet simulations, weapon wear and malfunctions, detailed vehicle damage and repairs, and lengthy
Tactical_shooter
Live weapons training simulator
simulated weapons training on military platforms. The SMODIM was the primary component of the Longbow Apache Tactical Engagement Simulation System (LBA
Smart onboard data interface module
Smart_onboard_data_interface_module
DC Studios film by James Gunn
was expected to last around four months. Effects studio Legacy Effects worked on the film's practical effects, contributing character designs, prosthetic
Superman_(2025_film)
Flight faster than Mach 5 below 90 km
precision weapon; the second demonstrated its ability to change trajectories. In 2022, China unveiled two more hypersonic models. An AI simulation reported
Hypersonic_flight
1995 video game
players to customize the weapon, armor, engine and heat sinks of any drivable mech. MechWarrior 2 is played as a tactical simulation that incorporates aspects
MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat
MechWarrior_2:_31st_Century_Combat
the Joint Fires and Effects Training System (JFETS) and other hardware including computers and projectors. Lockheed Martin, Simulation and Training Systems:
Infantry_Immersion_Trainer
2005 video game
artillery simulation with realistic graphics and effects. Use over 85 different weapons. Create scorched earth in this strategic tank simulation where you
Atomic_Cannon
Radar that locates artillery pieces by tracking their projectiles
A counter-battery radar, weapon locating radar or weapon tracking radar is a radar system that detects artillery projectiles fired by one or more guns
Counter-battery_radar
2012 film
unconventional energy weapons. Thom, nevertheless, is not harmed. As the memory overwrite process reaches completion, he ends the simulation by saying, "The
Tears_of_Steel
Directorate (SVAD) performs nuclear weapons effects testing and evaluation. They simulate thermal radiation from nuclear weapon detonations, provide high-energy
White_Sands_Test_Center
1971 film by Robert Wise
budget of $6.5 million was used to create the special effects, including Trumbull's simulation of an electron microscope. The film contained a faux computer
The_Andromeda_Strain_(film)
2018 film by Steven Spielberg
set in 2045, where much of humanity uses the OASIS, a virtual reality simulation, to escape the real world. Teenage orphan Wade Watts finds clues to a
Ready_Player_One_(film)
Uncontrolled fire in forests or open spaces
susceptible. Wildfires can severely impact humans and their settlements. Effects include for example the direct health impacts of smoke and fire, as well
Wildfire
2008 video game
Digital Combat Simulator (DCS) is a combat flight simulation game developed primarily by Eagle Dynamics and The Fighter Collection. Several labels are
Digital_Combat_Simulator
Nuclear-powered, nuclear-armed UUV
television". The Daily Telegraph. Glasstone, Samuel (1962). The Effects of Nuclear Weapons. U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. pp
Poseidon (unmanned underwater vehicle)
Poseidon_(unmanned_underwater_vehicle)
Strategy game that realistically simulates war
game in which two or more players command opposing armed forces in a simulation of an armed conflict. Wargaming may be played for recreation, to train
Wargame
1999 film by the Wachowskis
premise of The Matrix. French philosopher Jean Baudrillard's Simulacra and Simulation was required reading for most of the principal cast and crew. In early
The_Matrix
OAPEC petroleum embargo
embargo caused an oil crisis, or "shock", with many short- and long-term effects on the global economy as well as on global politics. The 1973 embargo later
1973_oil_crisis
Military training center in Jordan
Grouping and Zeroing, and Weapon Testing. Through a joint venture with American Company IPC, KASOTC opened the Falcon4 Simulation Center of Excellence. Falcon4
King Abdullah II Special Operations Training Centre
King_Abdullah_II_Special_Operations_Training_Centre
American fantasy television series
23rd Visual Effects Society Awards in the category of Outstanding Effects Simulations in an Episode, Commercial, Game Cinematic or Real-Time Project. "Avatar:
Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024 TV series)
Avatar:_The_Last_Airbender_(2024_TV_series)
1989 video game
the Battlezone-style shoot 'em up formula that emphasised action over simulation, highlighting its atmospheric presentation, varied enemies, progressive
Voyager_(1989_video_game)
2024 American film by Wes Ball
Proximus, but Mae strangles him to death. The group enters the vault, finding weapons and Mae's "book", which is actually a satellite decryption key. The apes
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Kingdom_of_the_Planet_of_the_Apes
English musician (born 1978)
drone warfare and returned to a harder rock sound. Their eighth album, Simulation Theory (2018), featuring a retro 1980s style, was released on 9 November
Matt_Bellamy
1996 video game
Hind is a combat flight simulation game released by Digital Integration in 1996 for MS-DOS compatible operating systems and Microsoft Windows. It is the
Hind_(video_game)
ISBN 91-89098-91-9. Clifford, Cassandra (2008). Rape as a Weapon of War and it's [sic] Long-term Effects on Victims and Society (Report). CiteSeerX 10.1.1.512
Wartime_sexual_violence
Game genre
progress". The idea shares aspects with simulation generally, including flight simulation and medical simulation, but explicitly emphasizes the added pedagogical
Serious_game
2011 film by Duncan Jones
in a simulation, Stevens finds the bomb in a vent inside the lavatory but is unable to identify the bomber. Still thinking he is in a simulation, Stevens
Source_Code
Annual observance on August 29
resolution in particular calls for increasing awareness "about the effects of nuclear weapon test explosions or any other nuclear explosions and the need for
International Day against Nuclear Tests
International_Day_against_Nuclear_Tests
Defunct research facility of the United States Army
ballistic tables, and the provision of information regarding various weapon effects. Unlike civilian laboratories whose productions were inherently restricted
Ballistic_Research_Laboratory
2004 video game
an abbreviation of "Ausführung", meaning model or version) is a tank simulation game for the PlayStation 2 home console. Released in 2004, it is the third
Panzer_Front_Ausf.B
Land service branch of the U.S. military
War (1950–53) and Vietnam War (1965–71), and operated tactical nuclear weapons ranging from the Pershing II ballistic missile to the Davy Crockett rifle
United_States_Army
1954 U.S. thermonuclear weapon test in the Marshall Islands
Castle Bravo was the first in a series of high-yield thermonuclear weapon design tests conducted by the United States at Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands
Castle_Bravo
Astronaut training in a neutral buoyancy environment
Neutral buoyancy simulation with astronauts immersed in a neutral buoyancy pool, in pressure suits, can help to prepare astronauts for the difficult task
Neutral buoyancy simulation as a training aid
Neutral_buoyancy_simulation_as_a_training_aid
Video game genre
A first-person shooter (FPS) is a video game focused on weapon-based combat seen from a first-person perspective, with the player experiencing the action
First-person_shooter
Stampede during protest in Belgrade, Serbia
use of sonic devices for crowd control and noting that the use of such weapons for controlling assembled citizens is illegal in Serbia and could potentially
2025_Belgrade_stampede
2012 military science fiction action film by Peter Berg
Lieutenant Alex Hopper, a highly spirited but undisciplined U.S. Navy Weapons Officer on USS John Paul Jones. Alexander Skarsgård as Commander Stone
Battleship_(film)
Royal Navy torpedo deployed in 1992
with production starting in 1988, and deployment in 1992. By 2004 the new weapon had completely replaced the older Tigerfish torpedo. The torpedo is driven
Spearfish_torpedo
Martin Claussen (20 January 2011). "Coupled climate–carbon simulations indicate minor global effects of wars and epidemics on atmospheric CO2 between ad 800
Native American disease and epidemics
Native_American_disease_and_epidemics
Moving refugees to cause political issues
"Refugees as weapons" is a term used to describe a hostile government organizing, or threatening to organize, a sudden influx of refugees into another
Weaponized_migration
Imitation weapons made for playing
live-action games such as Assassins, in which they are common and popular toy weapons. They are also common in offices and classrooms. Rubber band guns have
Toy_gun
2004 video game
keyboard. It incorporates music and sound effects. The player can select different combat aircraft, weapons and missions. It makes use of the OpenGL,
GL-117
simulation games generally attempt to simulate an economy or business, with the player controlling the economy of the game. A government simulation game
List_of_video_game_genres
This is an incomplete list of flight simulation video games, including developer, versions, and release dates. A flight simulator series is flagged as
List of flight simulator video games
List_of_flight_simulator_video_games
2024 film by Kelly Marcel
Voice wrote, "Venom as a franchise works as a comic book cousin of Lethal Weapon or any other popular series featuring an entertaining, mismatched duo."
Venom:_The_Last_Dance
2024 DreamWorks Animation film
he stumbles upon a corsac fox bandit named Zhen trying to steal ancient weapons from the Jade Palace. Po outsmarts Zhen and sends her to prison, but a
Kung_Fu_Panda_4
Doctrine of military strategy
The simulation revealed MAD made the use of nuclear weapons virtually impossible without total nuclear annihilation, regardless of how nuclear weapons were
Mutually_assured_destruction
2009 video game
My Brute is a fighting simulation video game with roleplaying elements first released in March 2009. Though an English-language game, it was developed
My_Brute
The special effects of the 1992 American superhero film Batman Returns were a blend of practical and digital techniques, ranging from matte paintings
Special effects of Batman Returns
Special_effects_of_Batman_Returns
Laboratory near Santa Fe, New Mexico
information by downloading nuclear secrets—"weapons codes" used for computer simulations of nuclear weapons tests—to data tapes and removing them from
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los_Alamos_National_Laboratory
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Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from Yeadon, a place in West Yorkshire, named from Old English gǣh ‘steep’ + dūn ‘hill’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places named Welton, for example in Cumbria, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, and East Yorkshire, from Old English well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Weapon
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire called Weedon, named in Old English with wēoh ‘(pre-Christian) temple’ + dūn ‘hill’.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, from the Greek word diakonos, DEACON means "servant."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name of uncertain origin, possibly from places in Lancashire and East and West Yorkshire named Weeton, from Old English wīðig ‘willow’ + tūn ‘settlement’.Robert Wheaton came from England to Rehoboth, MA, in about 1636.
Male
English
English patronymic surname transferred to forename use, EASON means "son of Eade."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : origin uncertain. Perhaps a variant spelling of Weedon.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Northamptonshire called Weldon, from Old English well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’ + dūn ‘hill’.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Effect
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Leaton in Shropshire. The first element is uncertain, but may be Old English hlēo ‘shelter’ or (ge)lǣt ‘watercourse’ (modern English ‘leat’). The second element is Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Éamon, EAMON means "protector of prosperity."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Weapon
Boy/Male
Muslim
An effect, Impression
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Efforts
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Efforts
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : variant of Weston.John Wesson came from England to Salem, MA, in 1644.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a habitational name from Neaton in Norfolk. However, the modern surname occurs chiefly in the English Midlands suggesting a different source may be involved.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Weedon.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from any of numerous places named Weston, from Old English west ‘west’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.English : variant of Whetstone.
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Boy/Male
Muslim
Two garments
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Peaceful through God's Grace
Boy/Male
English
From the hero's meadow.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Student
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wald, with the addition of the habitational suffix -er.German : habitational name from any of several places called Wald, or a topographic name for someone who lived in a forest or wood, Middle High German walt.
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Latin Albertus, ALTTI means "bright nobility."
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Son.
Girl/Female
Indian, Norse, Tamil
God
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
A Dancer
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Love for the Moon
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n.
Fig.: The means or instrument with which one contends against another; as, argument was his only weapon.
v. t.
To give light to, as a beacon; to light up; to illumine.
n.
Goods; movables; personal estate; -- sometimes used to embrace real as well as personal property; as, the people escaped from the town with their effects.
v. t.
To reduce in quality, strength, or spirit; as, to weaken tea; to weaken any solution or decoction.
n.
Execution; performance; realization; operation; as, the law goes into effect in May.
a.
Furnished with weapons, or arms; armed; equipped.
v. t.
To furnish with a beacon or beacons.
n.
One who effects.
imp. & p. p.
of Effect
a.
Thin; sharp; withered; wizened; as, a weazen face.
v. t.
To castrate; to make a capon of.
n.
In general: That which is produced by an agent or cause; the event which follows immediately from an antecedent, called the cause; result; consequence; outcome; fruit; as, the effect of luxury.
v. t.
To find by logical processes; to explain or justify by reason or argument; -- usually with out; as, to reason out the causes of the librations of the moon.
v. t.
To make weak; to lessen the strength of; to deprive of strength; to debilitate; to enfeeble; to enervate; as, to weaken the body or the mind; to weaken the hands of a magistrate; to weaken the force of an objection or an argument.
n.
Weapon.
v. t.
To act upon; to produce an effect or change upon.
n.
Power to produce results; efficiency; force; importance; account; as, to speak with effect.
n.
An effecter.
v. t.
To persuade by reasoning or argument; as, to reason one into a belief; to reason one out of his plan.
n.
Weapons, collectively; as, an array of weaponry.