Radar Range
Description
Radar is an object detection system that uses electromagnetic waves to identify the range, altitude, direction, or speed of both moving and fixed objects such as aircraft, ships, motor vehicles, formations, and terrain.
Related formulasVariables
R | Radar Range (dimensionless) |
P0 | Transmitted Pulse Peak Power (dimensionless) |
G | Maximum Power Gain of Antenna (dimensionless) |
σ | Radar Cross Section Area (dimensionless) |
A | Antenna Aperture (dimensionless) |
π | pi |
P | Minimum Detectable Signal of Receiver (dimensionless) |