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    United States Navy as an acronym for "radio detection and ranging". The term radar has since entered English and other languages as an anacronym, a common...
    99 KB (11,851 words) - 21:32, 30 July 2024
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    LADAR, an acronym of "light detection and ranging" or "laser imaging, detection, and ranging") is a method for determining ranges by targeting an object or...
    130 KB (14,775 words) - 14:49, 17 August 2024
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    radar stands for radio detection and ranging) started with experiments by Heinrich Hertz in the late 19th century that showed that radio waves were reflected...
    151 KB (22,275 words) - 00:07, 25 August 2024
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    back and acronym. A normal acronym is a word derived from the initial letters of the words of a phrase, such as radar from "radio detection and ranging"....
    14 KB (1,196 words) - 06:09, 15 July 2024
  • dictionary. Radar is an acronym for "radio detection and ranging", referring to a system for using radio waves to detect and track the position of objects....
    3 KB (344 words) - 02:46, 8 July 2024
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    words and considered to be acronyms overall. For example, radar for radio detection and ranging, consisting of syllabic abbreviation ra for radio and acronym...
    119 KB (14,116 words) - 19:57, 26 August 2024
  • short for "LIght Detection And Ranging," similar to the original meaning of the initialism "RADAR," which was RAdio Detection And Ranging. Both have since...
    14 KB (2,184 words) - 16:49, 7 March 2024
  • in the ME Bf 110G Radio direction finding Real time locating Lightning detection ITU Radio Regulations, Section IV. Radio Stations and Systems – Article...
    19 KB (2,121 words) - 21:52, 13 April 2024
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    flew on May 15, 1941. In 1935, Britain demonstrated aircraft radio detection and ranging and in 1940 the RAF introduced the first VHF airborne radars on...
    29 KB (3,528 words) - 21:30, 6 June 2024
  • Radar in World War II (category Science and technology during World War II)
    by the U.S. Army. The acronym RADAR (for Radio Detection And Ranging) was coined by the U.S. Navy in 1940, and the term "radar" became widely used. While...
    141 KB (22,067 words) - 20:52, 27 July 2024
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    implies, radar (radio detection and ranging) is the underpinning principle of the system. The system transmits radio waves down to the ground and measures the...
    22 KB (2,875 words) - 03:35, 13 August 2024
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    In radio astronomy, a fast radio burst (FRB) is a transient radio pulse of length ranging from a fraction of a millisecond, for an ultra-fast radio burst...
    152 KB (14,739 words) - 21:07, 22 August 2024
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    ("Tokyo Tanks"). AN/APS-20 Seasearch S-band Radio Detection and Ranging (RADAR), with transmitter in the fuselage and aerial in a bulbous di-electric fairing...
    46 KB (6,153 words) - 00:25, 9 August 2024
  • to both larger Doppler spreads and higher phase noise. Application of OTFS waveforms for Radio Detection and Ranging (RADAR) have also been proposed...
    18 KB (2,087 words) - 02:52, 8 November 2023
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    played a significant role in the early development and deployment of radio detection and ranging (radar) technology used in protecting the vital coastal...
    178 KB (21,320 words) - 12:27, 17 August 2024
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    British research in radar ("Radio Detection And Ranging" as it was then known), which had been underway since 1935, and had played an important role...
    102 KB (13,818 words) - 21:32, 23 August 2024
  • Below are abbreviations used in aviation, avionics, aerospace, and aeronautics. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also...
    72 KB (315 words) - 23:26, 23 August 2024
  • The radio detection and ranging (RADAR) instrument of the Cassini probe was used to detect the existence of a layer of liquid water and ammonia beneath...
    72 KB (7,414 words) - 22:44, 14 August 2024
  • models) (radio crystal oscillator) crystal oscillator (radio detection and ranging) radar radio direction finder (RDF) radio electronics Radio Emergency...
    7 KB (685 words) - 19:07, 13 July 2023
  • beaCON RADA – (a) Royal Academy of Dramatic Art Radar – (p) Radio Detection And Ranging RADB (i) Real America Database Resource Assessment Database Reunion...
    24 KB (2,506 words) - 11:34, 2 February 2024
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