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radar echo

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1. The electromagnetic energy received after reflection from an object.
2. The deflection or change of intensity on a cathode ray tube display produced by a radar echo.
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Noun1.radar echo - an electronic signal that has been reflected back to the radar antenna; contains information about the location and distance of the reflecting object
electronic signal - a signal generated by electronic means
radar target, blip, pip - a radar echo displayed so as to show the position of a reflecting surface
clutter - unwanted echoes that interfere with the observation of signals on a radar screen


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The common approach to RFI suppression is to examine the spectrum of the contaminated signal, identify the interference spikes which usually have greater power than the radar echo signal, and subsequently remove these spikes with the help of a notch filter [1].
By the time the radar looked again, there was only the ``primary return,'' or ordinary radar echo.
Wideband AWG's are commonly used to test receiver and transmitter chains by simulating complex real-world scenarios, such as multiple radar echo returns cluttered by ground objects, rain, clouds and sea reflections.
 
 
 
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