airborne
Example Sentences
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Satellite remote sensing data and airborne survey measurements were used to monitor how the lake fills and drains, as well as the paths water takes inside the glacier.
From Science Daily
Arctic ice impedes airborne submarine detection that works in other oceans.
Karl, then a fit but slightly built teenager, needed several attempts to pass P Company, the pre-parachute selection and training unit of the British Army's airborne force.
From BBC
Yet the glass fiber filters used to trap airborne particles also preserved traces of DNA from pollen, spores, and other microscopic biological material.
From Science Daily
Fabbri describes pterosaurs as powerful airborne predators of the dinosaur era, capable of reaching 500 pounds in some species and stretching up to 30 feet across the wings.
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
