Iron Dome commanders fire only
when radar systems and computer projections of rocket trajectories show threats to populated areas.
Not exact matches
The
system, already available in some vehicle models, uses sensors and
radar to determine
when a vehicle must slow down; it then begins to flash a warning and apply brakes, slowing or stopping the vehicle even if the driver fails to do so.
In September, he held a press conference with reporters on a Sunday to talk about the latest version of Autopilot, which uses a
radar system that he claims could have prevented Brown's accident, which may have been caused
when the Autopilot
system failed to detect the tractor trailer because of its high ground clearance.
Using a combination of
radar mounted behind the car's front grille, and digital cameras located under the rear - view mirror, the
system first alerts drivers
when it detects pedestrians.
A new roadside
radar system could fix that by keeping track of large animals and warning drivers
when it would be wise to slow down.
Not all urban areas have or will have
radars close enough to observe the bottom 5,000 feet of highly active weather
systems when tornadoes pose the greatest threat.
When bats echolocate, they emit rapid - fire, high - frequency clicks (usually out of range of human hearing), then swivel their ears like
radar dishes to catch the echoes, a
system sensitive enough to detect objects as thin as a human hair and tiny, night - flying insects.
The work used upward - facing
radar systems and recorded insects flying between 150 meters and 1200 meters high, documenting thousands of mass migrations northward in spring and southward in fall, suggesting the insects know
when and in what direction to migrate and pick favorable winds to do so.
The Biomass
radar will still have to be turned off
when it is over North America and Europe because it will interfere with
systems used by the military to track objects in space, but forests there are relatively well studied; it's the swathes of forest in the tropics, Siberia, and China that will be the new satellite's main concern.
Building work will begin in the spring and the
radar should be ready by 1995,
when the European Space Agency's CLUSTER satellite
system is due to be launched.
The trouble is that there have been so few successes in converting military production lines into civilian ones that
when the former designers and builders of
radar systems saw the opportunity they grabbed it — all of them, at the same time and without any coordination, says Cooper.
Rosen was working at Hughes Aircraft, developing
radar systems,
when Sputnik went up.
The LA Lakers are way up the cutting edge of this stuff and that's some really cool stuff that Cate Shanahan is doing with them and if you just go google like Lakers diet or Lakers Cate Shanahan, you'll see some of the things they're doing, I mean like, you know, I was having this discussion with one of my buddies who's scout for major league soccer, I told him that if he ever had a team that actually wanted to kind of incorporate a lot of these ancestral living concepts and healthy eating concepts and you know, kinda introduce these stuff in the professional sports that I would be more than happy to help just because like this stuff flies under the
radar so much and
when we're talking about everything from NFL athletes finishing up their career and having a ton of brain inflammation that can be controlled with stuff like you know, curcumin and huperzine and a lot of these elements that can for example decrease hypoperfusion to the brain or increase your ability to repair your nervous
system.
But it's probably fair to say that Ali has flown under the
radar for much of his film career, even
when quietly impressing as stoic one - man support
systems to Eva Mendes in The Place Beyond the Pines, Jennifer Lawrence in the final Hunger Games chapters, and Taraji P Henson in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
Most are familiar with the concept of a badge, but digital badges weren't really on anyone's
radar until around 2011
when Peer 2 Peer University and The Mozilla Foundation co-authored a paper titled «An Open Badge
System Framework».
I'd noted from the window sticker that my test car was equipped with optional
radar - guided adaptive cruise control (part of the $ 1,100 Safety package) and was curious how the
system would deal with the manual transmission
when traffic ahead forced the car to slow down.
Works like a charm and together with rear
radar and surrounding sodar you have a car that can detect obstacles, read signs, see the road, partly drive by itself, keep cruise control distance, warn rear driver if they don't see you are at standstill in a queue (the car then flashes the lights to wake them up) and to protect you (if they still doesn't react and my car thinks this will not end well, it pretensions seat belts, apply full brake if you are at stand still, to prevent you from bouncing further, and precharge the airbag safety
system - if nothing happens, it releases the belts and so on), and it can find parking spot that fits and help you park there and of course help you with obstacles around the car
when parking by yourself.
The 2018 Lexus RX 350L AWD comes standard with Lexus Safety
System +, a suite that includes vehicle and pedestrian pre-collision, lane departure alert and lane keep assist,
radar cruise control, and high - beam headlamps that disable
when there are vehicles ahead.
New safety features include Collision Prevention Assist Plus, which works with the
radar - based brake assist
system to automatically slow down the vehicle
when collision is imminent.
The seven - seat SUV will feature pre-crash prevention technology, tightening seat belts and applying the brakes
when rear
radar systems sense an imminent collision from behind.
On highways, Dynamic
Radar Cruise Control10 functions similar to conventional «constant speed» cruise control in that it helps vehicles travel at a consistent speed set by the driver, but this
system adds a vehicle - to - vehicle distance control mode which assists the driver by adjusting vehicle speed (within a set range) to help maintain a pre-set distance to a preceding vehicle
when the preceding vehicle is traveling at a lower speed.
Toyota Safety Sense provides peace of mind with the Pre-collision
system that provides emergency braking, auto high beams detect oncoming traffic and switch from high to low beam, dynamic
radar cruise control adapts to the flow of traffic, and lane departure alert warns
when drifting out of your lane and assists in maintaining.
Lane Keeping Assistance: A
radar sensor
system monitors the area around your vehicle, and will warn you if you try to change lanes
when a vehicle is in your blind spot.
The Pre-Collision
system uses a short wave
radar system to detect
when there is an obstacle in front of your vehicle.
-- Active Lane Change Assist:
radar - and - camera - based
system that aids the driver
when changing lanes, for example,
when passing.
When you combine this with a 4 - wheel multilink suspension and
radar - based Regenerative Braking
System, it's evident that the C 350e has the best of both worlds to offer.
A sonar -
radar system that detects obstacles
when the Expedition is backing up will be available, as it is on current models.
The 2015 Volkswagen Passat will feature a range of safety equipment on board which includes Side Assist with Rear Traffic Alert; Traffic Jam Assist which is for making stop - and - go driving more comfortable; Emergency Assist, which can potentially halt a vehicle
when the driver is incapacitated; and the latest Front Assist
system with City Emergency Braking, which optionally combines both
radar and camera sensors to add pedestrian detection.
These
systems use
radar sensors and camera monitoring to alert drivers to potential collision risks
when changing lanes or if they veer out of lane unintentionally.
Tech Toyota surpassed the competition
when it announced that safety
systems such as automatic emergency braking, lane keeping assist,
radar cruise, and automatic high beams would be standard on every one of their vehicles by 2018.
The optional Adaptive Cruise Control
system makes highway driving easier by automatically slowing the vehicle
when radar detects traffic ahead.
The X3 earns an advanced rating
when equipped with BMW's camera - only
system called City Braking Function and is rated superior
when equipped with a camera - and
radar - based
system.
Available Rear Traffic Monitor uses
radar system to warn of oncoming vehicles in your path as you back up, such as
when reversing out of a parking space.4
Building on the benefits of blind spot monitoring, the Closing Vehicle Sensing
system uses
radar sensors to alert the driver to the presence of vehicles approaching fast from behind
when changing lanes by displaying a flashing icon in the corner of the side mirrors.1
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety rates the 2016 Prius as high as it rates any vehicle,
when it's equipped with Toyota Safety Sense P (TSS - P), which includes such active safety items as a pre-collision
system, lane departure warning, dynamic
radar cruise control, and more.
The
system monitors blind spot areas using two
radar - based sensors, located inside the rear bumper;
when a vehicle approaches from behind, the LED warning signal embedded into the side mirrors lights up while a chime alert can also be heard.
Audi also gives the Q7 a surround - view camera
system, which makes parking easy, and uses the
radar to warn you about traffic
when you back out of parking spots.
With a
radar transmitter in the grille and camera above the rearview mirror, the Collision Mitigation Braking
System ™ can determine the distance and closing speed of detected objects ahead and provide visual alerts
when it determines a crash is possible.
An enhanced
radar cruise control
system will follow traffic and apply brakes if necessary; BMW parking assistant will take over
when moving into a parking spot; and — in a move right out of Ford's playbook — a waive of a foot under the rear bumper will open the trunk.
The forward
radar also enables a pre-collision warning
system, lighting up a «Brake» message in the instrument cluster
when the car thinks you are about to hit something.
Systems that use radar or ultrasonic sensors, as well as some camera systems, warn the driver if there are objects in the way when the vehicle is in r
Systems that use
radar or ultrasonic sensors, as well as some camera
systems, warn the driver if there are objects in the way when the vehicle is in r
systems, warn the driver if there are objects in the way
when the vehicle is in reverse.
The Technology package is enhanced for the 2015 model year with Rear Cross Traffic Alert, warning drivers of cross traffic
when in reverse, and includes 19 - inch alloy wheels, a
radar - based Advanced Smart Cruise Control
System, Blind Spot Detection, Lane Departure Warning
System, electronic parking brake, and water - repelling Hydrophobic front side windows for improved visibility during inclement weather, all of which are standard on the Cadenza Limited.
Cross Traffic Monitor: This
system uses rear side
radar sensors to warn the driver of approaching vehicles
when reversing.
Other
systems that use
radar can cut through the rain but then suffer during winter weather
when the sensor on the front grille gets snow covered or iced over.
This available
radar - based
system helps detect
when a vehicle is in the driver's blind spot and provides both an audible and a visual alert to help keep you aware as you move down the road.
When driving at speeds over 60 kilometers per hour, this
system uses
radar to detect vehicles approaching from behind and alerts the driver.
The control unit uses data from the navigation
system and the driver assistance
systems» cameras and
radar sensors to prevent the engine being switched off at moments where it would be counterproductive for efficiency — for example
when pausing briefly at intersections or traffic circles.
The
system seemed programmed to drop acceleration
when something interrupted its
radar fix, such as another car cutting in front.
The all - new F - Series Super Duty is available with numerous driver - assist technologies: SYNC ® 3 — Ford's all - new communications and entertainment
system features faster performance, conversational voice recognition and an easier - to - understand graphical interface, along with an intuitive smartphone - like 8 - inch touch screen Blind Spot Information System with trailer tow is optimized for Super Duty to include the length of the trailer; BLIS ® uses radar sensors in the taillamps to monitor areas that may not be visible to the driver Lane departure warning provides a warning when a driver strays from a lane through a series of steering wheel vibrations that mimic rumble strips Adaptive cruise control and collision warning with brake support use sensors to detect slower vehicles moving in the same dire
system features faster performance, conversational voice recognition and an easier - to - understand graphical interface, along with an intuitive smartphone - like 8 - inch touch screen Blind Spot Information
System with trailer tow is optimized for Super Duty to include the length of the trailer; BLIS ® uses radar sensors in the taillamps to monitor areas that may not be visible to the driver Lane departure warning provides a warning when a driver strays from a lane through a series of steering wheel vibrations that mimic rumble strips Adaptive cruise control and collision warning with brake support use sensors to detect slower vehicles moving in the same dire
System with trailer tow is optimized for Super Duty to include the length of the trailer; BLIS ® uses
radar sensors in the taillamps to monitor areas that may not be visible to the driver Lane departure warning provides a warning
when a driver strays from a lane through a series of steering wheel vibrations that mimic rumble strips Adaptive cruise control and collision warning with brake support use sensors to detect slower vehicles moving in the same direction.
Also optional is Pre-Sense Plus, which uses the adaptive cruise control
system's
radar to monitor traffic and alerts the driver if a potential collision is detected, even applying the brakes (to a standstill
when vehicle speed is below 20 mph).