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radar blind speed [1 record]

Record 1 2002-11-22

English

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

The radial velocity of a target with respect to the radar for which the response is approximately zero.

OBS

blind speed: term and definition standardized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

OBS

In a coherent moving target indicator system using a uniform repetition rate, the blind speed is the radial velocity at which the moving target changes distance by one-half wavelength (or multiples thereof) during each pulse period.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
DEF

Vitesse radiale d'un objectif pour laquelle il échappe à la détection d'un radiodétecteur à élimination d'échos fixes.

Spanish

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