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Old 16th Jul 2008, 17:37
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ChristiaanJ
 
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I thought modern rad-alts worked on about 5000MHz (unlike the original AN-APN1 on 440 MHz ).
About the same as Wx radar. So they should 'see' real sh!t below, such as a wet jungle canopy.
You people got me interested.
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