radar altimeter

Maybe he had the radar altimeter warning set too low.

If he got too near the water, the radar altimeter would have given him a warning.

The radar altimeter was checked and reported in normal condition.

It used a radar altimeter to cruise at 30 metres.

That would have the effect of confusing his radar altimeter, defense witnesses said.

The radar altimeter should never be blinking, and sure as hell not so close to a mountain.

Some of these make the use of radar altimeters possible.

With three hundred feet still to go on the radar altimeter, she made a heading correction.

Radar altimeters can measure the sea surface from space to within a few centimeters.

Laser and radar altimeters on satellites have provided a wide range of data.

With my eyes on the radar altimeter I gave it a quick blast-and lost that, too.

Just as he announced this, the low-altitude radar altimeter locked onto the earth.

The radar altimeter is used to measure height above ground level during landing in commercial and military aircraft.

For the next several seconds, the crew continued to call out "100 meters" as read by the radar altimeter.

It describes using a radar altimeter system to keep track of the aircraft's height above ground.

On the rear underside of the missile is a radar altimeter.

And I can see the damned radar altimeter blinking.

Her husband glanced at the gauge, then at the radar altimeter.

Radar altimeters measure an aircraft's true height above ground.

Approaching 300m, the Navigator began calling out the radar altimeter's indications.

This mode is automatically engaged when the radar altimeter indicates 100 feet above ground.

The radar altimeter read 200 feet, just barely out of the cushion of air known as ground effect.

He checked the radar altimeter, the only emission they were making that might be detected by the enemy.

The radar altimeter could be heard clicking steadily away.

The Magellan mission mapped the entire planet using a radar altimeter.