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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">[[Electromagnetic energy]] from the sun measured by a [[radar]] and used as a reference  [[signal]] for [[calibration]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">The solar signal may also be regarded as [[noise]] when a [[radar beam]] scans across the sun or  when it interferes with communications. <br/>''See'' [[sun pointing]].</div><br/> </div>
<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">[[electromagnetic energy|Electromagnetic energy]] from the sun measured by a [[radar]] and used as a reference  [[signal]] for [[calibration]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">The solar signal may also be regarded as [[noise]] when a [[radar beam]] scans across the sun or  when it interferes with communications. <br/>''See'' [[sun pointing]].</div><br/> </div>
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solar signal

Electromagnetic energy from the sun measured by a radar and used as a reference signal for calibration.

The solar signal may also be regarded as noise when a radar beam scans across the sun or when it interferes with communications.
See sun pointing.


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