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radar

[ray-dahr] / ˈreɪ dɑr /
NOUN
radio detecting and ranging
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The best known is the Sayyad, which is able to search and lock onto vessels using radar reflections.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Weather radar, lightning location systems, aircraft and marine observation, hydrological monitoring and other vital systems all rely on these frequency bands to collect and exchange data.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

The area above Oak Glen in San Bernardino County saw about 2 inches of rainfall, according to radar estimates, said Stephanie Sullivan, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in San Diego.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Juventus full-back Andrea Cambiaso is one player who has been on City's radar after the data highlighted him, particularly his ability to coming inside to build play in midfield.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Not only are known volcanoes and known hazards being watched, but radar from satellites is being used to monitor land that has not displayed volcanic activity as far as we know, but might one day.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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