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  • Author(s): Ameigh, Michael S.
  • Source:
    Salem Press Encyclopedia of Science, 2025. 3p.
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    • Abstract:
      Radar is a technology that transmits and receives electromagnetic waves in order to detect, locate, and gauge the speed of distant objects. Reflected waves are analyzed using mathematically derived equations, designed to overcome natural phenomena that affect the propagation of those waves.