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Could China's Quantum Radar See Through US Stealth? How The Tech Theoretically 'Works'

For decades, stealth tech has given the United States military a major edge in the air. With aircraft like the B-2 Spirit, F-22 Raptor, and F-35 Lightning II, American airpower has been built on the ...
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Explainer: How synthetic aperture radar (SAR), at the heart of Nisar, works

Unlike optical sensors, the synthetic aperture radar (SAR) at the heart of the Nisar mission expected to launch at 5.40pm today (July 30), doesn’t rely on visible light. SAR uses microwaves, allowing ...
EDN

RADAR – Types, Applications, How It Works

Radar systems generally consist of a transmitter which can produce electromagnetic signal and which is radiated into space using an antenna. When this signals strikes an object it reflects into many ...
Scientific American

Inside the Lifesaving Power of Doppler Weather Radar

Outside every National Weather Service (NWS) office around the U.S. stands what looks like an enormous white soccer ball, perched atop metal scaffolding several stories high. These somewhat plain ...
WMAZ

Radar plays crucial role in tracking hurricanes across Georgia. Here's how

PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. — Editors note: This story is part of 13WMAZ's Weather Impact Hurricane Season special, highlighting the impact of hurricanes and how to be prepared. You can watch that special on ...
The Conversation

AI is giving a boost to efforts to monitor health via radar

Chandler Bauder receives funding from the NSF. Aly Fathy receives funding from the National Science Foundation. If you wanted to check someone’s pulse from across the room, for example to remotely ...