coastal refraction

coastal refraction
The change of the direction of travel of a radio ground wave as it passes from land to sea or from sea to land. Also called land effect or shoreline effect.

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  • coastal refraction — bangų lūžimas pakrantėje statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. coastal refraction vok. Küstenbrechung, f rus. береговая рефракция, f pranc. réfraction côtière, f …   Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas

  • coastal refraction — krantinė refrakcija statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Paviršinės radijo bangos krypties pasikeitimas, kai ji pereina iš sausumos į jūrą ar iš jūros į sausumą. atitikmenys: angl. coastal refraction; land effect; shore line effect pranc. effet de …   NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • coastal refraction — One of the errors in a direction finder resulting from the change in the direction of travel of a radio ground wave as it passes from one medium to another (i.e., from land to sea or from sea to land). Also called land effect, shoreline effect,… …   Aviation dictionary

  • réfraction côtière — bangų lūžimas pakrantėje statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. coastal refraction vok. Küstenbrechung, f rus. береговая рефракция, f pranc. réfraction côtière, f …   Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas

  • réfraction côtière — krantinė refrakcija statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Paviršinės radijo bangos krypties pasikeitimas, kai ji pereina iš sausumos į jūrą ar iš jūros į sausumą. atitikmenys: angl. coastal refraction; land effect; shore line effect pranc. effet de …   NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • Coastal geography — is the study of the dynamic interface between the ocean and the land, incorporating both the physical geography (i.e coastal geomorphology, geology and oceanography) and the human geography (sociology and history) of the coast. It involves an… …   Wikipedia

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  • Coastal management — This article is about coastal management aimed to prevent erosion and flooding. For broader management issues, see Integrated coastal zone management. Oosterscheldekering sea wall, the Netherlands. In some jurisdictions the terms sea defense and… …   Wikipedia

  • shoreline effect — The refraction of electromagnetic waves when crossing a land or a water interface (crossing a shoreline). The bending of the radio waves results in errors in the direction finders. The extent of bending depends on the angle with which the radio… …   Aviation dictionary

  • Küstenbrechung — bangų lūžimas pakrantėje statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. coastal refraction vok. Küstenbrechung, f rus. береговая рефракция, f pranc. réfraction côtière, f …   Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas

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