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Doppler shift

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Doppler shift
n.
See Doppler effect.
Doppler shift
See Doppler effect.
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Noun1.Doppler shift - change in the apparent frequency of a wave as observer and source move toward or away from each other
Doppler effect
propagation - the movement of a wave through a medium


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This Doppler shift will indicate wind speed to an accuracy of a meter per second.
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The second-order Doppler shift is of order 3 X [10.
Primary atomic frequency standards at NIST by Wineland, D.J. / Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
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