radar unit

collocation in English

meaningsofradarandunit

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radar
noun[U]
uk
/ˈreɪ.dɑːr/us
/ˈreɪ.dɑːr/
a system that uses radio waves to find the position of objects that cannot ...
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unit
noun
uk
/ˈjuː.nɪt/us
/ˈjuː.nɪt/
a single thing or a separate part of ...
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(Definition ofradarandunitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofradar unit

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Theradarunitwas placed directly on the surface of the coal and the returns recorded.
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The primary purpose of our tests was to establish whether theradarunitcould be used as a sensor for horizon control in a coal mining scenario.
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At a predetermined altitude, theradarunitwas activated to provide altitude update data and begin scanning the target area.
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Oneradarunitand its ancillary electronic equipment had to be transported in eighty-five freight cars.
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The dome intended to hold the radar no longer exists, and theradarunitwas never installed.
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Theradarunitis ready very quickly through the hydraulic systems for antenna construction and leveling after installation.
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The radar section consisted of theradarunitwith the antenna enclosed in an ablative radome.
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Radar guidance was provided by aradarunitwhich projected a narrow beam.
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Theradarunitweighed 2,915 kg and with the antenna in the operating position was 2.9 m high.
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Here it was displayed on another console originally adapted from aradarunit.
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Theradarunitis capable of identifying aircraft using secondary radar up to a 200nmikm -1 radius and primary radar coverage to 60nmi km.
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Our guess is a (solar-powered)radarunitresides there, untended, with an alarm radius, to set off a robot transmission.
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Theradarunitknows which frequencies were broadcast, and amplifies and combines only those return signals, thereby reconstructing a single powerful echo on reception.
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The speed indicated by theradarunitis too unreliable to be used as the sole means of evidence as it is prone to error due to multiple reflections etc.
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The group consisted of seven tactical squadrons, one service and support squadron, one headquarters squadron, one ground control radar squadron and one ground control approachradarunit.
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At some of these airports, the tower may provide a non-radar procedural approach service to arriving aircraft handed over from aradarunitbefore they are visual to land.
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They controlled their fighter aircraft by means of what are called "fighter direction units"—radar units.
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I am not able to disclose the location of military radar units which will extend the coverage over this airway.
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Some experimentation with small portable radar units has taken place at some airports.
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