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The [[error]] in [[range]], generally negligible, caused by propagation of [[radar]] waves through  an inhomogeneous [[atmosphere]] in which the [[refractivity]] is sufficiently variable to make the  propagation path depart significantly from a straight line.
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">The [[error]] in [[range]], generally negligible, caused by propagation of [[radar]] waves through  an inhomogeneous [[atmosphere]] in which the [[refractivity]] is sufficiently variable to make the  propagation path depart significantly from a straight line.</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 04:26, 27 March 2024

The error in range, generally negligible, caused by propagation of radar waves through an inhomogeneous atmosphere in which the refractivity is sufficiently variable to make the propagation path depart significantly from a straight line.

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