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134 relations: Alfred Lee Loomis, Alpha (navigation), Angissoq LORAN-C transmitter, Anthorn Radio Station, Atomic clock, Avro Vulcan, Babcock International, Bø, Nordland, BBC Online, Bermuda, Boeing B-47 Stratojet, Brazil, Cambridge Bay LORAN Tower, Cape Race LORAN-C transmitter, Cathode ray tube, Center frequency, CHAYKA, Coordinated Universal Time, Decca Navigator System, Differential GPS, Edward George Bowen, Electrical length, Electromagnetic pulse, European Union, Federal Aviation Administration, Frequency modulation, Galileo (satellite navigation), Gee (navigation), Gee-H (navigation), General lighthouse authority, Geodetic datum, Geography, Geomagnetic storm, Global Positioning System, Great circle, Hyperbolic navigation, Inertial platform, Inside GNSS, Integrated circuit, Intermediate frequency, International Hydrographic Organization, Ionosphere, Iwo Jima LORAN-C transmitter, Laser designator, Loading coil, Local positioning system, Longwave, Longwave radio mast Hellissandur, LORAN, LORAN-C transmitter Carolina Beach, ..., LORAN-C transmitter Ejde, LORAN-C transmitter Estartit, LORAN-C transmitter Fallon, LORAN-C transmitter George, LORAN-C transmitter Gillette, LORAN-C transmitter Grangeville, LORAN-C transmitter Havre, LORAN-C transmitter Helong, LORAN-C transmitter Hexian, LORAN-C transmitter Jan Mayen, LORAN-C transmitter Johnston Island, LORAN-C transmitter Jupiter, LORAN-C transmitter Kargaburun, LORAN-C transmitter Lampedusa, LORAN-C transmitter Malone, LORAN-C transmitter Nantucket, LORAN-C transmitter Rantum, LORAN-C transmitter Saint Paul, LORAN-C transmitter Salwa, LORAN-C transmitter Searchlight, LORAN-C transmitter Seneca, Low frequency, Marcus Island LORAN-C transmitter, Mast radiator, Metre, Microcontroller, Microsecond, Millisecond, MIT Radiation Laboratory, Motorola, Multilateration, Multipath interference, Nautical chart, Non-directional beacon, Oboe (navigation), Omega (navigation system), Operation Muskox, Orthogonality, Permafrost, Phase (waves), Phase detector, Phase-locked loop, Phased array, Port Clarence Coast Guard Station, Propagation delay, Pulse-per-second signal, Radar, Radio direction finder, Radio navigation, Radio propagation, Radio receiver, RÚV, Rome Laboratory, Royal Canadian Air Force, Royal Canadian Navy, Rugby Radio Station, Satellite navigation, Semi-trailer, SHORAN, Skyscraper, Skywave, Software-defined radio, Solid-state electronics, Soviet Union, Space weather, Sperry Corporation, Station wagon, Surface wave, Time base generator, Transit (satellite), Transmitter, Trinity House, United States, United States Air Force, United States Army Air Corps, United States Army Air Forces, United States Coast Guard, United States Department of Homeland Security, United States Navy, Vietnam, Vietnam War, Wide Area Augmentation System, World Geodetic System, 2010 United States federal budget. Expand index (84 more) »
Alfred Lee Loomis
Alfred Lee Loomis (November 4, 1887 – August 11, 1975) was an American attorney, investment banker, philanthropist, scientist, physicist, inventor of the LORAN Long Range Navigation System, and a lifelong patron of scientific research.
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Alpha (navigation)
Alpha (also called RSDN-20) is a Russian system for long range radio navigation.
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Angissoq LORAN-C transmitter
Angissoq LORAN-C transmitter was a LORAN-C transmitter at Nanortalik-Angissoq, Greenland of GRI 7930, 59°59'18"N, 45°10'24" W.
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Anthorn Radio Station
Anthorn Radio Station is located near Anthorn, Cumbria, England, overlooking the Solway Firth, and is operated by Babcock International (with whom former operators VT Communications are now merged).
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Atomic clock
An atomic clock is a clock device that uses an electron transition frequency in the microwave, optical, or ultraviolet region of the electromagnetic spectrum of atoms as a frequency standard for its timekeeping element.
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Avro Vulcan
The Avro Vulcan (later Hawker Siddeley Vulcan from July 1963) is a jet-powered tailless delta wing high-altitude strategic bomber, which was operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF) from 1956 until 1984.
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Babcock International
Babcock International Group plc is a British multinational corporation headquartered in the United Kingdom, that specialise in support services managing complex assets and infrastructure in safety- and mission-critical environments.
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Bø, Nordland
Bø is a village and municipality in Nordland county, Norway.
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BBC Online
BBC Online, formerly known as BBCi, is the BBC's online service.
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Bermuda
Bermuda is a British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean.
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Boeing B-47 Stratojet
The Boeing B-47 Stratojet (company Model 450) is an American long range, six-engine, turbojet-powered strategic bomber designed to fly at high subsonic speed and at high altitude to avoid enemy interceptor aircraft.
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Brazil
Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.
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Cambridge Bay LORAN Tower
Cambridge Bay LORAN Tower was a tall free-standing lattice tower at Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Canada.
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Cape Race LORAN-C transmitter
The Cape Race LORAN-C transmitter is a LORAN-C transmitter at Cape Race, Newfoundland and Labrador, on Canada's eastern seaboard.
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Cathode ray tube
The cathode ray tube (CRT) is a vacuum tube that contains one or more electron guns and a phosphorescent screen, and is used to display images.
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Center frequency
In electrical engineering and telecommunications, the center frequency of a filter or channel is a measure of a central frequency between the upper and lower cutoff frequencies.
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CHAYKA
Chayka (Чайка, lit. "seagull") is a Russian terrestrial radio navigation system, similar to LORAN-C. It operates on similar frequencies around 100 kHz, and uses the same techniques of comparing both the envelope and the signal phase to accurately determine location.
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Coordinated Universal Time
No description.
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Decca Navigator System
The Decca Navigator System was a hyperbolic radio navigation system which allowed ships and aircraft to determine their position by receiving radio signals from fixed navigational beacons.
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Differential GPS
Differential Global Positioning Systems (DGPS) are enhancements to the Global Positioning System (GPS) which provide improved location accuracy, in the range of operations of each system, from the 15-meter nominal GPS accuracy to about 10 cm in case of the best implementations.
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Edward George Bowen
Edward George 'Taffy' Bowen, CBE, FRS (14 January 1911 – 12 August 1991) was a Welsh physicist who made a major contribution to the development of radar, and so helped win both the Battle of Britain and the Battle of the Atlantic.
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Electrical length
In telecommunications and electrical engineering, electrical length (or phase length) refers to the length of an electrical conductor in terms of the phase shift introduced by transmission over that conductor at some frequency.
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Electromagnetic pulse
An electromagnetic pulse (EMP), also sometimes called a transient electromagnetic disturbance, is a short burst of electromagnetic energy.
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European Union
The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of EUnum member states that are located primarily in Europe.
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Federal Aviation Administration
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the United States is a national authority with powers to regulate all aspects of civil aviation.
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Frequency modulation
In telecommunications and signal processing, frequency modulation (FM) is the encoding of information in a carrier wave by varying the instantaneous frequency of the wave.
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Galileo (satellite navigation)
Galileo is the global navigation satellite system (GNSS) that is being created by the European Union (EU) through the European Space Agency (ESA), headquartered in Prague in the Czech Republic, with two ground operations centres, Oberpfaffenhofen near Munich in Germany and Fucino in Italy.
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Gee (navigation)
Gee, sometimes written GEE, was a radio navigation system used by the Royal Air Force during World War II.
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Gee-H (navigation)
Gee-H, sometimes written G-H or GEE-H, was a radio navigation system developed by Britain during World War II to aid RAF Bomber Command.
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General lighthouse authority
The three general lighthouse authorities are the agencies primarily responsible for aids to navigation in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
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Geodetic datum
A geodetic datum or geodetic system is a coordinate system, and a set of reference points, used to locate places on the Earth (or similar objects).
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Geography
Geography (from Greek γεωγραφία, geographia, literally "earth description") is a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, the features, the inhabitants, and the phenomena of Earth.
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Geomagnetic storm
A geomagnetic storm (commonly referred to as a solar storm) is a temporary disturbance of the Earth's magnetosphere caused by a solar wind shock wave and/or cloud of magnetic field that interacts with the Earth's magnetic field.
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Global Positioning System
The Global Positioning System (GPS), originally Navstar GPS, is a satellite-based radionavigation system owned by the United States government and operated by the United States Air Force.
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Great circle
A great circle, also known as an orthodrome, of a sphere is the intersection of the sphere and a plane that passes through the center point of the sphere.
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Hyperbolic navigation
Hyperbolic navigation refers to a class of navigation systems based on the difference in timing between the reception of two signals, without reference to a common clock.
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Inertial platform
An inertial platform, also known as a gyroscopic platform or stabilized platform, is a system using gyroscopes to maintain a platform in a fixed orientation in space despite the movement of the vehicle that it is attached to.
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Inside GNSS
Inside GNSS is an international controlled circulation trade magazine owned by Gibbons Media and Research LLC.
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Integrated circuit
An integrated circuit or monolithic integrated circuit (also referred to as an IC, a chip, or a microchip) is a set of electronic circuits on one small flat piece (or "chip") of semiconductor material, normally silicon.
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Intermediate frequency
In communications and electronic engineering, an intermediate frequency (IF) is a frequency to which a carrier wave is shifted as an intermediate step in transmission or reception.
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International Hydrographic Organization
The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) is the inter-governmental organisation representing hydrography.
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Ionosphere
The ionosphere is the ionized part of Earth's upper atmosphere, from about to altitude, a region that includes the thermosphere and parts of the mesosphere and exosphere.
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Iwo Jima LORAN-C transmitter
Iwo Jima LORAN-C transmitter was a LORAN-C transmitter at Iwo Jima, Japan of Grid 9970 at.
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Laser designator
A laser designator is a laser light source which is used to designate a target.
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Loading coil
A loading coil or load coil is an inductor that is inserted into an electronic circuit to increase its inductance.
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Local positioning system
A local positioning system (LPS) is a navigation system that provides location information in all weather, anywhere within the coverage of the network, where there is an unobstructed line of sight to three or more signaling beacons of which the exact position on earth is known.
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Longwave
In radio, longwave, long wave or long-wave, and commonly abbreviated LW, refers to parts of the radio spectrum with wavelengths longer than what was originally called the medium-wave broadcasting band.
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Longwave radio mast Hellissandur
The Hellissandur longwave radio mast is a 412-metre-high guyed radio mast used for longwave radio transmissions and situated at Gufuskálar, near Hellissandur on the Snæfellsnes peninsula of Iceland.
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LORAN
LORAN, short for long range navigation, was a hyperbolic radio navigation system developed in the United States during World War II.
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LORAN-C transmitter Carolina Beach
LORAN-C transmitter Carolina Beach was the Zulu secondary station of the U.S. Southeast chain (GRI 7270) with a transmission power of 800 kW.
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LORAN-C transmitter Ejde
LORAN-C transmitter Ejde is the Master station of the Ejde LORAN-C Chain (GRI 9007).
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LORAN-C transmitter Estartit
Coast Guard LORAN-C Station Estartit was the Zulu secondary station of the Mediterrean Sea LORAN-C Chain (GRI 7990).
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LORAN-C transmitter Fallon
LORAN-C transmitter Fallon was the Master station of the U.S. West Coast LORAN-C Chain (GRI 9940).
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LORAN-C transmitter George
LORAN-C transmitter George serves the GRI 5990 (Canadian West Coast) and GRI 9940 (US West Coast) chains.
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LORAN-C transmitter Gillette
The LORAN-C transmitter Gillette was a LORAN-C transmission facility near Gillette, Wyoming at.
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LORAN-C transmitter Grangeville
LORAN-C transmitter Grangeville was the Whiskey secondary station of the Southeast U.S. LORAN-C Chain (GRI 7980).
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LORAN-C transmitter Havre
The LORAN-C transmitter Havre was the master station of the North-Central U.S. LORAN-C Chain (GRI 8290), situated at Havre, Montana at.
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LORAN-C transmitter Helong
LORAN-C transmitter Helong is the Yankee secondary of the China North Sea LORAN-C Chain (GRI 7430). It uses a transmission power of 1200 kW.
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LORAN-C transmitter Hexian
LORAN-C transmitter Hexian is the master station of the China South Sea LORAN-C Chain (GRI 6780). It uses a transmission power of 1200 kW.
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LORAN-C transmitter Jan Mayen
The LORAN-C transmitter Jan Mayen was a LORAN-C transmission facility on the island of Jan Mayen at.
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LORAN-C transmitter Johnston Island
LORAN-C transmitter Johnston Island was a LORAN-C transmitter on Johnston Atoll, in the mid-Pacific Ocean.
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LORAN-C transmitter Jupiter
LORAN-C transmitter Jupiter is the Yankee secondary station of the Southeast U.S. LORAN-C Chain (GRI 7980).
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LORAN-C transmitter Kargaburun
LORAN-C transmitter Kargaburun is the Yankee secondary station of the Mediterranean Sea LORAN-C Chain (GRI 7990).
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LORAN-C transmitter Lampedusa
LORAN-C transmitter Lampedusa was the X-Ray secondary station of the Mediterranean Sea LORAN-C Chain (GRI 7990).
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LORAN-C transmitter Malone
LORAN-C transmitter Malone was the master station of the Southeast U.S. LORAN-C Chain (GRI 7980) and the Whiskey Secondary of the Great Lakes chain (GRI 8970).
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LORAN-C transmitter Nantucket
Nantucket LORAN-C transmitter was a LORAN-C transmitter at Siasconset, Massachusetts.
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LORAN-C transmitter Rantum
The LORAN-C transmitter Rantum is a transmission facility for LORAN-C on the German island Sylt near the village Rantum at 54°48'30″N, 8°17'37″W().
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LORAN-C transmitter Saint Paul
LORAN-C transmitter Saint Paul is the master station of the North Pacific LORAN-C Chain (GRI 9990).
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LORAN-C transmitter Salwa
LORAN-C transmitter Salwa is the Whiskey secondary of the Saudi Arabia South LORAN-C Chain (GRI 7030) and the Whiskey secondary of the Saudi Arabia North LORAN-C Chain (GRI 8830).
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LORAN-C transmitter Searchlight
LORAN-C transmitter Searchlight was the Yankee secondary of the U.S. West Coast LORAN-C Chain (GRI 9940) and the Whiskey secondary of the South Central U.S. Chain (GRI 9610).
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LORAN-C transmitter Seneca
The LORAN-C transmitter Seneca was the master station of the Northeast US LORAN-C Chain (GRI 9960) and the X-Ray secondary station of the Great Lakes Chain (GRI 8970).
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Low frequency
Low frequency (low freq) or LF is the ITU designation for radio frequencies (RF) in the range of 30 kilohertz (kHz)–300 kHz.
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Marcus Island LORAN-C transmitter
Marcus Island LORAN-C transmitter (Minami Torishima LORAN-C transmitter) is a LORAN-C transmitter on Marcus Island (Minami Torishima) in Ogasawara, Tokyo, Japan at.
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Mast radiator
A mast radiator (or radiating tower) is a radio mast or tower in which the entire structure functions as an antenna.
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Metre
The metre (British spelling and BIPM spelling) or meter (American spelling) (from the French unit mètre, from the Greek noun μέτρον, "measure") is the base unit of length in some metric systems, including the International System of Units (SI).
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Microcontroller
A microcontroller (MCU for microcontroller unit, or UC for μ-controller) is a small computer on a single integrated circuit.
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Microsecond
A microsecond is an SI unit of time equal to one millionth (0.000001 or 10−6 or 1/1,000,000) of a second.
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Millisecond
A millisecond (from milli- and second; symbol: ms) is a thousandth (0.001 or 10−3 or 1/1000) of a second.
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MIT Radiation Laboratory
The Radiation Laboratory, commonly called the Rad Lab, was a microwave and radar research laboratory located at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts (US).
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Motorola
Motorola, Inc. was an American multinational telecommunications company founded on September 25, 1928, based in Schaumburg, Illinois.
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Multilateration
Multilateration (MLAT) is a surveillance technique based on the measurement of the difference in distance to two stations at known locations by broadcast signals at known times.
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Multipath interference
Multipath interference is a phenomenon in the physics of waves whereby a wave from a source travels to a detector via two or more paths and, under the right condition, the two (or more) components of the wave interfere.
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Nautical chart
A nautical chart is a graphic representation of a maritime area and adjacent coastal regions.
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Non-directional beacon
A non-directional (radio) beacon (NDB) is a radio transmitter at a known location, used as an aviation or marine navigational aid.
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Oboe (navigation)
Oboe was a British aerial blind bombing targeting system in World War II, based on radio transponder technology.
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Omega (navigation system)
OMEGA was the first global-range radio navigation system, operated by the United States in cooperation with six partner nations.
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Operation Muskox
Operation Muskox was an 81-day military exercise organized by the Canadian Army in 1946.
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Orthogonality
In mathematics, orthogonality is the generalization of the notion of perpendicularity to the linear algebra of bilinear forms.
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Permafrost
In geology, permafrost is ground, including rock or (cryotic) soil, at or below the freezing point of water for two or more years.
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Phase (waves)
Phase is the position of a point in time (an instant) on a waveform cycle.
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Phase detector
A phase detector or phase comparator is a frequency mixer, analog multiplier or logic circuit that generates a voltage signal which represents the difference in phase between two signal inputs.
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Phase-locked loop
A phase-locked loop or phase lock loop abbreviated as PLL is a control system that generates an output signal whose phase is related to the phase of an input signal.
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Phased array
In antenna theory, a phased array usually means an electronically scanned array; a computer-controlled array of antennas which creates a beam of radio waves which can be electronically steered to point in different directions, without moving the antennas.
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Port Clarence Coast Guard Station
Port Clarence Coast Guard Station is a private-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) northeast of the central business district of Port Clarence in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.
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Propagation delay
Propagation delay is a technical term that can have a different meaning depending on the context.
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Pulse-per-second signal
A pulse per second (PPS or 1PPS) is an electrical signal that has a width of less than one second and a sharply rising or abruptly falling edge that accurately repeats once per second.
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Radar
Radar is an object-detection system that uses radio waves to determine the range, angle, or velocity of objects.
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Radio direction finder
A radio direction finder (RDF) is a device for finding the direction, or ''bearing'', to a radio source.
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Radio navigation
Radio navigation or radionavigation is the application of radio frequencies to determine a position of an object on the Earth.
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Radio propagation
Radio propagation is the behavior of radio waves as they travel, or are propagated, from one point to another, or into various parts of the atmosphere.
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Radio receiver
In radio communications, a radio receiver (receiver or simply radio) is an electronic device that receives radio waves and converts the information carried by them to a usable form.
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RÚV
Ríkisútvarpið (RÚV) (pronounced or) ('The Icelandic National Broadcasting Service') is Iceland's national public-service broadcasting organization.
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Rome Laboratory
Rome Laboratory (Rome Air Development Center until 1991) is the US "Air Force 'superlab' for command, control, and communications" research and development and is responsible for planning and executing the USAF science and technology program.
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Royal Canadian Air Force
The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF; Aviation royale canadienne, ARC) is the air force of Canada.
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Royal Canadian Navy
The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN; French: Marine royale canadienne) is the naval force of Canada.
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Rugby Radio Station
Rugby Radio Station was a radio transmission facility at Hillmorton near the town of Rugby, Warwickshire in England, situated just west of the A5 trunk road and in later years junction 18 of the M1 motorway.
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Satellite navigation
A satellite navigation or satnav system is a system that uses satellites to provide autonomous geo-spatial positioning.
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Semi-trailer
A semi-trailer is a trailer without a front axle.
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SHORAN
SHORAN is an acronym for SHOrt RAnge Navigation, a type of electronic navigation and bombing system using a precision radar beacon.
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Skyscraper
A skyscraper is a continuously habitable high-rise building that has over 40 floors and is taller than approximately.
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Skywave
In radio communication, skywave or skip refers to the propagation of radio waves reflected or refracted back toward Earth from the ionosphere, an electrically charged layer of the upper atmosphere.
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Software-defined radio
Software-defined radio (SDR) is a radio communication system where components that have been traditionally implemented in hardware (e.g. mixers, filters, amplifiers, modulators/demodulators, detectors, etc.) are instead implemented by means of software on a personal computer or embedded system.
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Solid-state electronics
Solid-state electronics means semiconductor electronics; electronic equipment using semiconductor devices such as semiconductor diodes, transistors, and integrated circuits (ICs).
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Soviet Union
The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.
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Space weather
Space weather is a branch of space physics and aeronomy concerned with the time varying conditions within the Solar System, including the solar wind, emphasizing the space surrounding the Earth, including conditions in the magnetosphere, ionosphere, thermosphere, and exosphere.
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Sperry Corporation
Sperry Corporation (1910−1986) was a major American equipment and electronics company whose existence spanned more than seven decades of the 20th century.
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Station wagon
A station wagon, also called an estate car, estate wagon, or simply wagon or estate, is an automotive body-style variant of a sedan/saloon with its roof extended rearward over a shared passenger/cargo volume with access at the back via a third or fifth door (the liftgate or tailgate), instead of a trunk/boot lid.
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Surface wave
In physics, a surface wave is a mechanical wave that propagates along the interface between differing media.
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Time base generator
A time base generator, or timebase, is a special type of function generator, an electronic circuit that generates a varying voltage to produce a particular waveform.
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Transit (satellite)
The Transit system, also known as NAVSAT or NNSS (for Navy Navigation Satellite System), was the first satellite navigation system to be used operationally.
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Transmitter
In electronics and telecommunications, a transmitter or radio transmitter is an electronic device which produces radio waves with an antenna.
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Trinity House
The Corporation of Trinity House of Deptford Strond, known as Trinity House (formally The Master Wardens and Assistants of the Guild Fraternity or Brotherhood of the most glorious and undivided Trinity and of St. Clement in the Parish of Deptford Strond in the County of Kent), is a private corporation governed under a Royal Charter (rather than a non-departmental public body).
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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United States Air Force
The United States Air Force (USAF) is the aerial and space warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.
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United States Army Air Corps
The United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) was the aerial warfare service of the United States of America between 1926 and 1941.
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United States Army Air Forces
The United States Army Air Forces (USAAF or AAF), informally known as the Air Force, was the aerial warfare service of the United States of America during and immediately after World War II (1939/41–1945), successor to the previous United States Army Air Corps and the direct predecessor of the United States Air Force of today, one of the five uniformed military services.
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United States Coast Guard
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is a branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the country's seven uniformed services.
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United States Department of Homeland Security
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is a cabinet department of the United States federal government with responsibilities in public security, roughly comparable to the interior or home ministries of other countries.
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United States Navy
The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States.
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Vietnam
Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia.
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Vietnam War
The Vietnam War (Chiến tranh Việt Nam), also known as the Second Indochina War, and in Vietnam as the Resistance War Against America (Kháng chiến chống Mỹ) or simply the American War, was a conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.
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Wide Area Augmentation System
The Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) is an air navigation aid developed by the Federal Aviation Administration to augment the Global Positioning System (GPS), with the goal of improving its accuracy, integrity, and availability.
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World Geodetic System
The World Geodetic System (WGS) is a standard for use in cartography, geodesy, and satellite navigation including GPS.
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2010 United States federal budget
The United States Federal Budget for Fiscal Year 2010, titled A New Era of Responsibility: Renewing America's Promise, is a spending request by President Barack Obama to fund government operations for October 2009–September 2010.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loran-C
