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How radar works
What radar is and how it works, including doppler radar and how to hide from military radar.
Radar, Police
RADAR speed detectors bounce microwave radiation off of moving vehicles and detect the reflected waves.
The Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
Basic information on this mission to map our planet's surface using radar imaging.
Online Guides to Remote Sensing
A resource aimed at detailing how radars and satellites are used in weather surveys.
Microwaves
Info on microwaves. While there are some radar bands from 1,300 to 1,600 MHz, most microwave applications fall in the range 3,000 to 30,000 MHz (3-30 GHz).
How a US Spy Plane Works
Facts & a brief description of how a U. S. Spy Plane works from HowStuffWorks.com. Links to many related topics e.g How Radar works.
Luis Walter Alvarez
Luis Walter Alvarez (1911 - 1988) during the war (at M.I.T.) was responsible for three important radar systems - the microwave early warning system, the Eagle high altitude bombing system, and a ...
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