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back echo [2 records]

Record 1 2003-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
DEF

The effect on the display produced by a back lobe of a radar [antenna].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
DEF

Écho parasite dû au rayonnement arrière de l'antenne du radar.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
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Record 2 1985-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
DEF

An energy pulse reflected from the most remote boundary of a body reached by the beam and directly opposite to part of the surface on which the probe (or probes) is positioned, and returned to that surface by the shortest path. (RAIL 17673)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies ferrées
DEF

Impulsion d'énergie réfléchie depuis la surface la plus éloignée atteinte par le faisceau et directement opposée à celle de sondage et revenant vers le point d'émission par le chemin le plus court. (OREU-79 n. 2411)

Spanish

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