Sentences with phrase «radar mapping studies»
In conjunction with other instruments, the GBT will be used for radar mapping studies of planets and moons within the Solar System.
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Antarctica's mountainous landmass remains a mystery, but a new radar study has started mapping the cold continent and tracing its icy origins
But a new study demonstrates how a French radar instrument on an Indian satellite could greatly enhance seamount maps, putting submariners on safer courses while helping with climate science, fisheries science, and tsunami forecasts.
The P - 3 Orion, based at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia, will carry IceBridge's most comprehensive instrument suite: a scanning laser altimeter that measures surface elevation, three types of radar systems to study ice layers and the bedrock underneath the ice sheet, a high - resolution camera to create color maps of polar ice, and infrared cameras to measure surface temperatures of sea and land ice.
People who study birds are now using radar to make maps that can forecast migration at night.