RYA. An introduction to radar | LIBROS NÁUTICOS | Navegación Electrónica, Radiocomunicaciones | Librería Náutica cartamar. Libros Náuticos. Cartas Náuticas | Libreria nautica Cartamar. Libros nauticos. Cartas nauticas.

Índex:

Background briefing
Limitations of small craft radar
Switching on and setting up
The radar picture
Refining the picture
Understanding the picture
Discrimination, pulse length, and PRF
Blind areas
Radar reflectors
Fixing position by radar
Collision avoidance
Glossary



Contents:

Marine radar is an electronic device wich measures the bearing and distance of solid objects, and presents this information in the form of a map-like diagram, showing the location of objects such as land, navigation marks, and other vessels.