Sentence examples for microwave radar from inspiring English sources

The third effort, a large microwave radar instrument, SeaWinds, is a major part of Japan's Advanced Earth Observing Satellite II.

Two years later, he became a research engineer at the radiation laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he helped develop airborne and ground microwave radar systems.

The gift was a palm-size copper disk called a magnetron, which could broadcast microwave radar beams farther and more precisely than any system in the world.

During the early 1940s Dicke and other researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology MITT) played a key role in the development of microwave radar.

Even though the Allied powers had superior radar technology, Mr. Stover said, the Germans were often able to detect it so, microwave radar was developed, which the Germans were unable to pick up.

With little time for the trees to recover between what the authors describe as a "double whammy", 70m hectares of forest have been severely affected, the analysis of 10 years of satellite microwave radar data revealed.

Lately, microwave radars have been used in SLAM experiments but now using a landmark free approach.

Most laser systems are active devices that operate in a manner very similar to microwave radars but at much higher frequencies (e.g., LIDAR and LRF).

In 1940 Alvarez joined the MIT Radiation Laboratory, where he contributed to a number of World War II radar projects, from early improvements to Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) radar beacons, now called transponders, to a system known as VIXEN for preventing enemy submarines from realizing that they had been found by the new airborne microwave radars.

Alvarez contributed to a number of radar projects, from early improvements to Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) radar beacons, now called transponders, to a system known as VIXEN for preventing enemy submarines from realizing that they had been found by the new airborne microwave radars.

The entire electromagnetic spectrum, from the lowest to the highest frequency (longest to shortest wavelength), includes all radio waves (e.g., commercial radio and television, microwaves, radar), infrared radiation, visible light, ultraviolet radiation, X-rays, and gamma rays.