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radar

[ray-dahr] / ˈreɪ dɑr /
NOUN
radio detecting and ranging
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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

Let's have a stab in the dark, then, at who might follow in Jonathan Ross's footsteps as this year's "big dog", and who, like singer Cat Burns, could fly under the radar?

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 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

“We are going to send military assets, that is, soldiers, radar systems, and defense systems to protect this site,” Macron said in a TV interview on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

The Harriers curved before they smashed into the Malverns, just, and flew off toward Birmingham, screaming under Soviet radar height.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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