power
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002088
A radar equation to describe the amount of power that a radar emits.
P = I * V (or)
P = V^2 / R (or)
P = I^2 / R
where I is current (amps), V is voltage (volts), R is resistance (ohms), P is power (watts).
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-002088 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| References | NWS Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A radar equation to describe the amount of power that a radar emits.\n\nP = I * V (or)\n\nP = V^2 / R (or)\n\nP = I^2 / R\n\nwhere I is current (amps), V is voltage (volts), R is resistance (ohms), P is power (watts).",
"references": [
"NWS Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/power/"
}
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