RADAR and its application in Atmospheric and Ionospheric Research

Authors

  • Aditi Das Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Asutosh College, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Keywords:

Radar, Radio wave, range, ionosphere, atmosphere

Abstract

RADAR (Radio Detection and Ranging) is a device which is used to determine the range and velocity of an object or a target by using radio waves. There are different types of Radar and its application is also vast. Radar is used in Defence, in weather monitoring, land survey etc. The application of Radar to monitor atmosphere and ionosphere is discussed in this chapter. There is a short description of the radars engaged in probing the atmosphere and ionosphere in India.

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Published

2023-12-30

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Das, A. (2023). RADAR and its application in Atmospheric and Ionospheric Research. SAYAM, 1(2), 7–15. Retrieved from https://sayamjournal.com/index.php/sayam/article/view/53

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Vol. 1 No. 2 (2023): SAYAM

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