Appendix: “Explanation of Radar Terms”
Figure 1: Preview of internet representation
noise level
Figure 2: Definition of the Minimum Descernible Signal (MDS)
Special Radar terms are described discontiguous in this annex.
E.g.:
Angel echoes ·
Antenna Pattern ·
Average Power/ Pulse Power ·
Cone of Silence ·
Coordinate Systems ·
Decibel ·
Definition of the Reflectivity ·
Doppler-Dilemma ·
Empfängerdynamik ·
English and US units and its relationship zu the metric units ·
False Alarm Rate ·
Fluktuation Loss ·
Free-Space Path Loss (FSPL) ·
Height vs. Altitude ·
Interference ·
Interlace-Modus ·
Inverse Cosecant Square Antenna Pattern ·
Isotropic Radiation ·
LIDAR ·
Metric Measurements ·
MMIC- Technology ·
Multipath Height Finding Method ·
Nahfeld/Fernfeld einer Antenne ·
Noise ·
Offset Antennae ·
Pencil Beam Antennae ·
Probability of Detection ·
PRT/PRF ·
Pulse Integration ·
Pythagoras ·
Quasi- optically Sight ·
Radar Cross-Section ·
Radar Kilometer/Radar Nautical Mile ·
Radial Speed ·
Radio Altimeter ·
Rayleigh- vs. Mie- Ssattering ·
Reflector Irregularities ·
ROSA-PC ·
Scatterometer ·
Sensitivity (MDS) ·
Slant Range ·
Subclutter visibility ·
Sun-Strobe-Recording ·
Topfkreis ·
Typical Search Radar Loss Budget ·
UWB- Radar ·
V-Beam ·
Velocity-modulated Tubes ·
Weighting ·
What is an Oktave? ·