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| has gloss | eng: Terminal Doppler Weather Radar (TDWR) is a doppler weather radar system used primarily for meteorological purposes that has been positioned near major airports in the United States. As of 2009, there are 45 such radars across United States, and a number have been sold to other countries, such as China (Hong Kong). Funded by the United States Federal Aviation Administration, TDWR was developed in the early 1990s at Lincoln Laboratories, part of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, to assist air traffic controllers by providing real-time wind shear detection and high-resolution precipitation data. |
| lexicalization | eng: Terminal Doppler Weather Radar |
| instance of | (noun) radar that is able to detect clouds and precipitation weather radar |
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| has gloss | fra: Le réseau de radars météorologiques d’aéroport TDWR (Terminal Doppler Weather Radar) est un système radar déployé dans les principaux aéroports américains pour les besoins d’information du contrôle du trafic aérien à propos des précipitations et du cisaillement des vents . En 2009, il y a quarante-cinq de ces radars météorologiques à travers les États-Unis et certains autres ont été achetés par d’autres pays, comme Hong Kong (Chine) . |
| lexicalization | fra: Radar météorologique d'aéroport TDWR |
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| media:img | Map TDWR.svg |
| media:img | Maps TDWR fr.svg |
| media:img | TDWR and NEXRAD Refl Compaired vert.png |
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