Sentence examples for false radar from inspiring English sources
In Britain and Norway, the military has objected to some designated coastal sites, saying that wind parks can produce false radar echoes and disturb telecommunications.
Sometimes chaff (strips of foil or clusters of fine glass or wire) would be released in the air to create false radar targets.
Nuclear war almost broke out, not because of a public confrontation and macho challenges between superpowers, nor because of false radar or satellite signals (there were at least three occasions when the Soviet Union almost "retaliated" for technical mistakes suggesting it was under attack).
This Chinese invention, for sale to dictators that might someday find themselves under U.S. air assault, sends out thousands of false radar readings, confusing America's SAM-seeking missiles and basically rendering them worthless.
The AIS system is used for identifying ships in the vicinity and it is of great help in, for example, bad weather situation since false radar images are a problem.
Perhaps unbeknownst to the crew, the peculiar atmospheric conditions over the gulf were capable of causing false radar contacts, and the stormy murkiness of that August night a radarman aboard USS Maddox called the night "darker than the hubs of hell"—had added to the confusion.
As dawn broke in Hiroshima, its 340,000 residents were recovering from another sleepless night of false alarms after radar had picked up a succession of US bombers flying overhead on missions further south.
And according to Dr Christian, his lightning-based technique also gives a much lower number of false positives than radar observations, which means it is less likely to cry "wolf" by mistake.Nor are tornadoes the only thing that lightning can predict.
When there is no target in environment, the probability of false alarm for radar is the false alarm probability, P fa.
Moreover, applications to the design of constant false-alarm rate radar processors and the analysis of real financial data are presented.
"We weren't confident that we could resolve false positives where the radar would think that it should brake, but it shouldn't".
