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Surface Radars - Civil and Coastal Radars

Authors: Philippe BILLAUD, Nathalie COLIN, Guy DESODT, Michel MORUZZIS, Marc VAN LANDEGHEM

Publication date: August 10, 2014

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1. Different types of Surface Radar

1.1 A few reminders

Surveillance systems entrust Surface Radars with the mission of detecting and locating all "objects of interest" in a designated area.

Examples

• An air traffic control system entrusts Civil Radars with the task of detecting and locating aircraft of all types in a given airspace volume, as well as providing a weather map.

• A naval combat system, located on a ship, entrusts the Naval Radars on board the same ship with the mission of detecting and locating all flying objects (planes, helicopters, missiles, shells, drones...) in a given volume, as well as all "surface" objects (ships, dinghies, submarine periscopes...) in a given area, and also providing it with a map of the...

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