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sonic detection and ranging

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sonic detection and ranging [¦sän·ik di‚tek·shən an ′rānj·iŋ]
(engineering)


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95 Hardcover QC871 Used to determine wind speed, wind direction and turbulence in the atmosphere, sonic detection and ranging (SODAR) systems and radio acoustic sounding systems (RASS) apply sound waves as a methods of measurement.
It was the first broad attempt at observation in Beijing using advanced observation instruments such as atmospheric profilers, tethersondes, ultrasonic anemometers, and sonic detection and ranging (SODAR).
Berg will work with WHOI Research Specialist Eugene Terray on a project using Sonic Detection and Ranging (SODAR) to detect air-sea interactions.
 
 
 
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