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ground-probing radar

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ground-probing radar [¦graünd ¦prōb·iŋ ′rā‚där]
(engineering)
A nondestructive technique using electromagnetic waves to locate objects or interfaces buried beneath the earth's surface or located within a visually opaque structure. Also known as ground-penetrating radar; subsurface radar; surface-penetrating radar.


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His work contributed to the development of a ground-probing radar device for detecting mines.
The Swiss-built Easylocator uses ground-probing radar to locate pipework, cutting digging times and avoiding accidental strikes on underground pipes.
The RRAMNS system integrates ground-probing radar, metal detection and forward-looking infrared imaging with a mine-protected vehicle, said Tom McNiff, a company spokesman.
 
 
 
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