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surface search radar

 

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Noun surface search radar has 1 sense
  1. surface search radar - a naval radar to search for surface targets
    --1 is a kind of
    naval radar

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Surface Search Radar

Surface Search Radar refers to a type of radar system used primarily for detecting and tracking targets on the earth's surface, typically in maritime operations. It is designed to provide surveillance and enhance situational awareness, especially in naval and coastguard applications.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun: An Electronic Device

In this sense, a surface search radar is an electronic device that emits radio waves and detects the reflection or echo of these waves when they hit a target object on the surface. It is used to detect and track ships, boats, submarines, aircraft, and other objects on or flying close to the water's surface.

Example Sentence:

The surface search radar on the naval vessel effectively detected the incoming enemy ship, allowing the crew to take appropriate defensive measures.

2. Verb: Act of Using the Radar

Surface Search Radar can also be used as a verb to describe the action of using the radar system to search and track surface targets.

Example Sentence:

The coastguard continuously surface search radar the area to ensure the safety and security of the coastline.

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