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|Meaning=A [[radar]] system configuration with the [[receiver]] located at a site different from the [[transmitter]]. | |||
|Explanation=In such a system, surfaces of constant [[range]] are ellipsoids with the transmitter and receiver sites as foci, and the component of [[target]] velocity that induces a [[Doppler frequency shift]] is the component normal to the ellipsoids. | |||
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Latest revision as of 23:07, 13 January 2024
A radar system configuration with the receiver located at a site different from the transmitter.
In such a system, surfaces of constant range are ellipsoids with the transmitter and receiver sites as foci, and the component of target velocity that induces a Doppler frequency shift is the component normal to the ellipsoids.