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Term: radio altimeter
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Definition: equipment, on board an aircraft or spacecraft, used to determine the height of the aircraft or the spacecraft above the ground, by emission and reception of radio waves

NOTE – The term “ground” means usually the solid or liquid surface of the Earth or the surface of another celestial body.


Publication date:1998-04
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