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radarscope|ˈreɪdɑːskəʊp| Also radar scope. [f. radar + -scope.] A cathode-ray oscilloscope on the screen of which radar echoes are represented for observation; also, the screen itself.
1948Nat. Geographic Mag. Feb. 255/1 Then an operator ‘talks them down’, watching each plane on the radarscope. 1958Observer 22 June 12/6 The future of mankind might lie at the mercy of an officer reading a radarscope in the Canadian Arctic, who might conceivably mistake an electronic storm..for the trajectory of a Soviet I.C.B.M. 1959K. Henney Radio Engin. Handbk. (ed. 5) xxv. 34 Precision Approach Radar... Distance, bearing, and elevation above ground are presented continuously on the face of the radar scope. 1966M. Woodhouse Tree Frog xxi. 154, I can never stand by a radarscope..without recalling the Rubaiyat; the moving Finger writes. 1972Sci. Amer. Jan. 52/3 The image..is a direct representation of the scene ahead of the driver rather than the usual maplike plan view of the radarscope. |