- ground-penetrating radar system
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система радиолокационного зондирования
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
Ground-penetrating radar — (GPR) is a geophysical method that uses radar pulses to image the subsurface. This non destructive method uses electromagnetic radiation in the microwave band (UHF/VHF frequencies) of the radio spectrum, and detects the reflected signals from… … Wikipedia
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History of radar — The history of radar starts with experiments by Heinrich Hertz in the late 19th century that showed that radio waves were reflected by metallic objects. This possibility was suggested in James Clerk Maxwell s seminal work on electromagnetism.… … Wikipedia
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Tactical Synthetic Aperture Radar — The Tactical Synthetic Aperture Radar (TSAR) is a new radar system introduced on the MQ 8B Fire Scout unmanned aerial vehicle. It delivers high resolution, wide area radar images day or night, and in all weather conditions. TSAR systems take… … Wikipedia
rocket and missile system — ▪ weapons system Introduction any of a variety of weapons systems that deliver explosive warheads to their targets by means of rocket propulsion. Rocket is a general term used broadly to describe a variety of jet propelled missiles… … Universalium