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MARC recordRadar doubtful in detecting ice. Bergs prove poor reflector according to '59 test, mariners warned / Anon.
| Title: | Radar doubtful in detecting ice. Bergs prove poor reflector according to '59 test, mariners warned / Anon. |
| Date: | 1960. |
| In: | Polar Times. (1960.), Vol. 50 (1960) |
| Abstract: | Points out that iceberg is only one-sixtieth as effecient as ship of comparable size. May be detected no further than 6 km away. |
| Notes: | Polar Times. Vol. 50 :8 (1960). |
| Keywords: | 551.32 -- Glaciology. 551.326.025 -- Floating ice, surface detection. 53.087.23 -- Remote sensing. |
| SPRI record no.: | 33731 |
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