sonar
Example Sentences
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During air strikes, GPS signals are scrambled, making sonar readings imprecise.
From BBC
Rescuers continue their search, aided by divers and sonar systems, Fathur said.
From Barron's
Water temperature layers and changing salinity from melting ice interfere with sonar.
A sonobuoy is a combination of the words sonar and buoy and is an acoustic sensor used to detect underwater objects such as submarines.
From BBC
Of all the innovations and technical advancements that have made the discovery and excavation of shipwrecks increasingly possible, none has been more important than the invention and continual development of side-scan sonar.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
