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Radio Detection and Ranging (Radar)

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Radio Detection and Ranging (Radar) - definition(s)

radar - [physics] Acronym for radio detection and ranging. A device or system that detects surface features on the earth by bouncing radio waves off them and measuring the energy reflected back.

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Source: esri, 24 July 2012 09:16:48, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation External 


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