WEATHER SURVEILLANCE RADAR (WSR-88D)

Meaning of WEATHER SURVEILLANCE RADAR (WSR-88D) in English

The newest generation of Doppler radars, the 1988 Doppler weather radar. The radar units, with help from a set of computers, show very detailed images of precipitation and other phenomena, including air motions within a storm.

Weather and meteorology English vocabulary. Английский словарь погоды и метеорологии . 2012

RADAR — n [Radio] radar, radiolocator
Interlingua English vocab
RADAR — System that uses electromagnetic echoes to detect and locate objects. It can also measure precisely the distance (range) to an …
Английский словарь Британика
WEATHER — I. ˈwethə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English weder, from Old English; akin to Old High German wetar weather, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SURVEILLANCE — sə(r)ˈvālən(t)s also -lyən- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from surveiller to watch over (from sur- + veiller to watch, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WEATHER — ( a. ) Being toward the wind, or windward -- opposed to lee; as, weather bow, weather braces, weather gauge, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WEATHER — — weatherer , n. /wedh"euhr/ , n. 1. the state of the atmosphere with respect to wind, temperature, cloudiness, moisture, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SURVEILLANCE — /seuhr vay"leuhns, -vayl"yeuhns/ , n. 1. a watch kept over a person, group, etc., esp. over a suspect, prisoner, or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RADAR — /ray"dahr/ , n. 1. Electronics. a device for determining the presence and location of an object by measuring the time …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RADAR — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: ra dio d etecting a nd r anging Date: 1941 1. : a device or …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WEATHER — noun storm; tempest. 2. weather ·noun a light rain; a shower. 3. weather ·vt to place (a hawk) unhooded in …
Webster English vocab
WEATHER — state of the atmosphere at a particular place during a short period of time. It involves such atmospheric phenomena as …
Britannica English vocabulary
RADAR — (from radio detecting and ranging), electromagnetic device used to detect and locate objects at distances and under conditions of lighting …
Britannica English vocabulary
WEATHER — weather BrE AmE ˈweð ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ weather|ed d ▷ weathering ˈweð ə r ɪŋ ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SURVEILLANCE — surveillance BrE AmE sə ˈveɪl ən t s sɜː- AmE \ s ə r- -jən t s; -ˈveɪ-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RADAR — radar BrE AmE ˈreɪd ɑː AmE \ -ɑːr ▷ radar|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WEATHER — / ˈweðə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun [ U ] 1. the condition of the atmosphere at a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SURVEILLANCE — / sɜːˈveɪləns; NAmE sɜːrˈv-/ noun [ U ] the act of carefully watching a person suspected of a crime or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RADAR — / ˈreɪdɑː(r); NAmE / noun [ U ] a system that uses radio waves to find the position and movement …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WEATHER — I. weath ‧ er 1 S1 W2 /ˈweðə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: weder …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SURVEILLANCE — sur ‧ veil ‧ lance /səˈveɪləns $ sər-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RADAR — ra ‧ dar /ˈreɪdɑː $ -ɑːr/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: radio detection and ranging ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WEATHER — n. & v. --n. 1 the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, cloudiness, dryness, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RADAR — n. 1 a system for detecting the direction, range, or presence of aircraft, ships, and other (usu. moving) objects, by …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WEATHER — n. & v. n. 1 the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, cloudiness, dryness, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RADAR — n. 1 a system for detecting the direction, range, or presence of aircraft, ships, and other (usu. moving) objects, by …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WEATHER — n. & v. --n. 1. the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, cloudiness, dryness, …
Oxford English vocab
RADAR — n.1 a system for detecting the direction, range, or presence of aircraft, ships, and other (usu. moving) objects, by sending …
Oxford English vocab
WEATHER — ( weathers, weathering, weathered) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The weather …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SURVEILLANCE — Surveillance is the careful watching of someone, especially by an organization such as the police or the army. He was …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RADAR — ( radars) Radar is a way of discovering the position or speed of objects such as aircraft or ships when …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SURVEILLANCE — Surveillance is the careful watching of someone, especially by an organization such as the police or the army. He was …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
RADAR — (~s) Radar is a way of discovering the position or speed of objects such as aircraft or ships when they …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WEATHER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a weather forecast ▪ The weather forecast for the weekend is fine and dry. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SURVEILLANCE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a security/surveillance camera (= a camera that takes photographs of people in buildings or public …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RADAR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a radio/electrical/radar signal ▪ A transmitter connected to the door bell sends radio signals to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SURVEILLANCE — [noun] [U] - the careful watching of someone who is thought likely to do something wrong, or of somewhere where …
Cambridge English vocab
RADAR — [noun] [U] - a system which uses radio waves to find the position of objects which cannot be seenEven small …
Cambridge English vocab
RADAR — n. System that uses electromagnetic echoes to detect and locate objects. It can also measure precisely the distance (range) to …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WEATHER — Synonyms and related words : ablate, abrade, be safe, be unflappable, beat the game, beat the system, bring to, calm …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SURVEILLANCE — Synonyms and related words : accountability, ambuscade, ambush, ambushment, auspices, blind, booby trap, bossing, bugging, care, charge, cloak-and-dagger work, counterespionage, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
RADAR — Synonyms and related words : AA radar, AFC, AFC mixer, CRT, CW oscillator, MAD radar, Navaglobe, Oboe, TR switch, TR …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WEATHER — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ beautiful , excellent , fair , fine , glorious , good , great , ideal , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SURVEILLANCE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ close , constant , regular , round-the-clock , routine ▪ covert , secret ▪ aerial , electronic …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RADAR — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ enemy , police ▪ airborne , ground , ground-based ▪ long-range VERB + RADAR ▪ be equipped …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WEATHER — INDEX: 1. weather 2. connected with the weather 3. information about the weather 4. good weather 5. bad weather 6. …
Longman Activator English vocab
WEATHER — The popular view of the British weather is that it rains all the time. This is not true and Britain …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SURVEILLANCE — n. observation, watch, scrutiny, reconnaissance The police kept him under constant surveillance
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
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Computer Abbreviations English vocabulary
SURVEILLANCE — (*) The systematic observation of aerospace, surface, or subsurface areas, places, persons, or things, by visual, aural, electronic, photographic, or …
DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms
RADAR — Acronym for radio detection and ranging. 1. A radio detection system that transmits short bursts (pulses) of rf energy and …
Telecommunication Standard Terms English vocab
RADAR — Radio Detection And Ranging Retrieve Assess Decide Action Review (decision making process) For more possible definitions for RADAR , click …
Most Common Acronyms and Abbreviations English vocabulary
WEATHER — 1. сущ. 1) погода The weather was bad. ≈ Погода была плохая. I like cold weather. ≈ Мне нравится холодная …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SURVEILLANCE — сущ. надзор, наблюдение (за подозреваемым в чем-л.) надзор, наблюдение (особ. за подозреваемым в чем-л.); слежка - covert * тайный надзор …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RADAR — сущ. 1) радиолокатор, радар; радиолокационная установка early-warning radar ≈ радиолокационная установка дальнего обнаружения 2) радиолокация Syn : radiolocation радиолокатор, радар …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WEATHER — 1. ʹweðə n 1. погода fine fair, dirty, dull, foul weather - хорошая ясная, ненастная, пасмурная, отвратительная погода broken weather …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SURVEILLANCE — surveillance.ogg sɜ:ʹveıl(ə)ns n 1. надзор, наблюдение ( особ. за подозреваемым в чём-л. ); слежка covert surveillance - тайный надзор overt …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RADAR — radar.ogg 1. ʹreıdɑ: n 1. радиолокатор, радар sound radar - а) звукометрическая станция; б) акустическая локационная станция 2. радиолокация 3. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WEATHER — 1) погода 2) мор. шторм; непогода 3) наветренная сторона 4) подвергать(ся) атмосферным влияниям 5) выветривать(ся) 6) открытая часть кровельной плитки …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
SURVEILLANCE — 1) наблюдение; контроль 2) обзор • - acoustical surveillance - air pollution surveillance - air surveillance - all-round surveillance - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
RADAR — 1) радиолокация 2) радиолокационная станция, РЛС, радиолокатор • - acquisition radar - acquisition-and-tracking radar - active radar - aerodrome control …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
WEATHER — 1) погода 2) мор. шторм; непогода 3) наветренная сторона 4) подвергать(ся) атмосферным влияниям 5) выветривать(ся) 6) открытая часть кровельной плитки 7) строит. придавать уклон поверхности (для …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
SURVEILLANCE — 1) наблюдение; контроль 2) обзор • - acoustical surveillance - air pollution surveillance - air surveillance - all-round surveillance - electromagnetic surveillance - environmental radioactivity surveillance - ice surveillance - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
RADAR — 1) радиолокация 2) радиолокационная станция, РЛС, радиолокатор • - acquisition radar - acquisition-and-tracking radar - active radar - aerodrome control radar - air surveillance radar - air traffic …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
WEATHER — 1) выветривать 2) выветрить 3) метео метеорологический 4) погода • aeronautical weather station — метео авиаметеостанция at or above weather minimums — минимум weather forecast for aviation …
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