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4161 | Q-wave | See WAVE: LOVE. |
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4162 | race | Swiftly flowing water in a narrow CHANNEL or RIVER; also the CHANNEL itself which may be artificial as in a mill-race. Also a swift rush of ... more |
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4163 | Racon | A RADAR BEACON which returns a coded SIGNAL which provides identification of the beacon as well as RANGE and BEARING. The RANGE and BEARING ... more |
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4164 | radar | A method, system or technique of using beamed, reflected, and timed RADIO WAVES for detecting, locating, or tracking objects, and for measur... more |
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4165 | radar: primary | RADAR which transmits a SIGNAL and receives the incident energy reflected from an object to detect the object in contrast to secondary radar... more |
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4166 | radar: secondary | See RADAR: PRIMARY. |
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4167 | radar altimeter | See ALTIMETER: RADIO. |
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4168 | radar beacon | A TRANSPONDER BEACON transmitting a coded SIGNAL on radar frequency, permitting an interrogating craft to determine the BEARING and RANGE o... more |
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4169 | radar bearing | See BEARING. |
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4170 | radar buoy | See BUOY. |
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4171 | radar chain | An arrangement of radar sets in a chain usually used for vessel traffic control. |
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4172 | radar chart | See CHART. |
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4173 | radar conspicuous object | An object which returns a strong radar echo. |
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4174 | radar dome | A dome shaped structure used to protect the antenna of a radar installation. |
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4175 | radar line | See RADAR GUIDED TRACK. |
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4176 | radar surveillance station | A radar station established for traffic surveillance. |
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4177 | radargrammetry | The process of obtaining reliable measurements in bi- and three-dimensional image processing by means of RADAR. |
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4178 | radar guided tracks | Recommended TRACKS along which ships can be guided by coastal radar stations in the event of bad VISIBILITY. |
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4179 | radar reflector | A device capable of or intended for reflecting radar signals. |
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4180 | radar-responder | See RADAR BEACON. |