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DOPPLER RADAR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Doppler radar mean?
• DOPPLER RADAR (noun)
The noun DOPPLER RADAR has 1 sense:
1. radar that uses the Doppler shift to measure velocity
Familiarity information: DOPPLER RADAR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Radar that uses the Doppler shift to measure velocity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Doppler radar" is a kind of...):
microwave radar; radar; radio detection and ranging; radiolocation (measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects)
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