airborne profile recorder

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airborne profile recorder [′er‚bȯrn ′prō‚fīl ri‚kȯrd·ər]

(engineering)

An electronic instrument that emits a pulsed-type radar signal from an aircraft to measure vertical distances between the aircraft and the earth's surface. Abbreviated APR. Also known as terrain profile recorder (TPR).

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