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Term: Interferometry
Definition: Measurement of the interference of waves, particularly electromagnetic waves, from a common source such as a radar, with the aim of obtaining information about the topography, velocity field and other characteristics of the glacier surface. See insar.
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Term: Interferometry
Definition:

An observational technique that uses the interference phenomenon to substantially increase the resolving power of telescopes.

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
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