Geophysical radar apparatus and method

Communications: directive radio wave systems and devices (e.g. – Transmission through media other than air or free space

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ABSTRACT:
A ground probing radar is described for detecting radar reflections from underground objects. The radar is of the pulse compression type. A transmitter generates a biph

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