The GPR will provide as a by-product a sounding of the ionosphere at the fixed operating frequency and will also be used to measure the radioelectric background expected from possible electrical discharges in the atmosphere during dust storms.
But he said he saw his primary role as providing a "sounding board" for the company's recently promoted chief executive, Richard D. Parsons.
Reading at eye level: a group of teen critics provides a sounding board for publishers of young-adult fiction.
They provide a sounding board, valuable feedback and examples.
The coach provides a neutral, objective perspective as a sounding board to encourage as well as challenge the individual to try new approaches, behaviors and strategies.
This forum will act as a sounding board, providing advice, support and challenge in our co-chairmanship of the Open Government Partnership.
The term provided a sexy-sounding but informative semantic umbrella for a research programme that encompassed such previously disparate fields as operations research, cybernetics, logic and computer science.
Mentors are more like counsellors who act as a sounding board, offer advice and "can help you understand the unwritten rules, provide a map for the uncharted corridors to power and reveal 'the business behind the business'," she wrote.
As international spread of SARS through airline travel became a possibility, ATA was not only eager to provide information necessary for tracking passengers, but also served as a sounding board for specific guidelines for the traveler, flight crew, cargo handlers, and cleaning crew, and for the management of ill passengers.
My husband, Daniel, served as a sounding board.
