Sentences with phrase «radar images»

Radar images are pictures created using a special technology called radar. They show us what objects or landscapes look like by using radio waves to bounce signals off them and capture the reflections. These images are helpful in various fields like weather forecasting, tracking objects, and mapping terrains. Full definition
The spacecraft, after collecting radar images of 98 percent of the planet's surface, makes a dramatic conclusion to its highly successful mission.
The next two radar images below should be examined very carefully.
The resulting radar image, shown here, contained a stunning surprise.
The resulting radar image, shown to the left, contained a stunning surprise.
I believe to have seen radar images showing cloud movement etc somewhere on Environment Canada, but I can't remember where.
While the rift is only visible in radar images when it is more than 50m wide, by combining pairs of images, SRI allows the impact of very small changes in ice shelf geometry to be detected, and the rift tip to be monitored precisely.
Recent radar images from Cassini suggest that the moon may also have volcanoes that spew ice and frozen hydrocarbons, leading E.T. - hunters to speculate on how a subterranean heat source could aid the development of life.
Sentinel - 1 satellite radar image of the northern Gulf of Mexico, taken about 7:30 pm local time on February 14, 2017.
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The highest - resolution radar images of asteroid 2015 TB145's safe flyby of Earth have been processed and yield new information about its surface features.
As to the comment of storm life cycle I am speaking of having absolute Doppler radar images of he storms from the development of the tropical wave off the Cape Verde islands to it eventual termination as a tropical storm somewhere in the Mid-North Atlantic maritime regions.
DEEP DOWN One of the largest seas on Titan, Ligeia Mare, seen in this false - color radar image taken by the Cassini spacecraft, extends more than 200 meters below the moon's surface.
«Radar images provide details on Halloween asteroid.»
«The images look distinctly different from the Arecibo radar images obtained on October 30 and are probably the result of seeing the asteroid from a different perspective in its three - hour rotation period.»
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A team of astronomers using the National Science Foundation's Green Bank Telescope (GBT) in West Virginia and NASA's Deep Space Network radar transmitter at Goldstone, California, has made the most detailed radar images yet of asteroid 2004 BL86.
Looking at radar images of the derecho, the system appears as a kind of boomerang - shaped band of high - intensity winds with a circular, cooler mass of air behind it.
A team led by glaciologist Martin Siegert of the University of Bristol, United Kingdom, analyzed radar images of ice layers above Lake Vostok.
Other research measures announced by Flaherty included $ 72.75 million for a forestry and environmental genomics competition at Genome Canada; $ 63.78 million over 5 years for the Canadian Space Agency's plan to develop the RADARSAT Constellation Mission, which proposes to generate radar images using multiple satellites; and $ 17.46 million over 5 years «to commence the pre-construction design phase» for the proposed Canadian Arctic Research Initiative.
I've included a live radar image above.
Scientists with Cassini's radar investigation will be looking this week at their final set of new radar images of the hydrocarbon seas and lakes that spread across Titan's north polar region.
The researchers combined the altimetry data with previous radar images of the region to make their discovery.
The video below combines radar images of Titan from 2004 to 2013 as Cassini flies over its two largest seas, Kraken Mare and Legia Mare.
These recently released radar images were taken by the space shuttle Endeavour in 1994 as part of a geologic study of climate change in northwest China.
When Diane Evans, project scientist at nasa's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, was trying to decide which of the many radar images to process first, her secretary wondered whether the Great Wall of China was visible.
1944: With the help of aircraft, researchers capture radar images of a cyclone's eye and spiral bands for the first time.
Scientists comparing radar images from the Cassini spacecraft with geophysical models say that the three ridges in this image, released yesterday, were created when Titan's gradual cooling after its formation caused partial freezing of the moon's subsurface ocean of water and ammonia.
Radar images received by the Green Bank Telescope reveal new details of the surface of asteroid 2015 TB145.
Radar images created by the Magellan spacecraft reveal that Venus's surface is odd too.
Partial mosaic of 70 cm radar images of nearside of the moon taken by the Green Bank Telescope (GBT) from radio waves transmitted by the Arecibo Telescope.
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Hung as a trio, the arrangement recalls a scene from the early aughts climate - change disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow (2004), which shows a fictional radar image of three major tropical storms raging across the globe, a fiction that became a reality this past September.
At New York's Maccarone, Nate Lowman fills a massive wall with three large - scale paintings utilizing appropriated radar images from 2017's major hurricanes: Harvey, Irma, and Maria (all 2017).
Whether the storm was over land, ocean or coastal areas, clouds with more ice produced more lightning, researchers studying satellite radar images report in the journal Geophysical Research Letters.
Sentinel - 1 satellite radar image courtesy European Space Agency.
Scientists first detected a rift in the glacier in October 2011 during flights for NASA's Operation IceBridge.By July 2013, infrared and radar images indicated that the crack had cut completely across the ice shelf to the southwestern edge.
In an Envisat radar image taken on 3 August, the ice tongue was still intact but, on 4 August, a large part of the floating ice tongue was separated from the glacier, giving birth to what was the largest iceberg in the northern hemisphere at that time.
Instant radar will instantly load the most recent basic radar image from the Live Tile and then download the full radar.
Radar images show that water under the base of the ice sheet refreezes into ice, creating a new bottom layer that accounts for up to half the total thickness of the ice sheet in some locations.
The dunes are thought to be hydrocarbons based on their dark color in radar images, which means they are probably not produced by erosion and fragmentation of the moon's water - based bedrock.
To obtain these highest - resolution radar images of the asteroid, scientists used the 230 - foot (70 - meter) DSS - 14 antenna at Goldstone, California, to transmit high - power microwaves toward the asteroid.
Although raindrops and hailstones may sometimes have the same horizontal width — and therefore appear the same in Doppler radar images — raindrops are flatter.
Scientists working with NASA's Deep Space Network antenna at Goldstone, California, have released the first radar images of asteroid 2004 BL86.
Magellan, JPL, NASA Larger radar image (and more about the Western Eistla Regio).
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