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blackout

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Kosmoseteaduse ja -tehnoloogia terminibaas

ID 612879 Last modified 10.12.2024
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Domain radio communicationsspace travel
  • raadioside katkemine teatud atmosfäärikihis
  • ajutine nägemishäire suurtel kiirendustel lennukis või kosmoselaevas
  • a fadeout, due to environmental factors, of radio and telemetry transmission between ground stations and aerospace vehicles travelling at high speeds in the atmosphere
  • a physical condition in which vision is temporarily obscured by a blackness, accompanied by a dullness of certain other senses; it may occur when pulling out of a high-speed dive in a plane
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blackout
Usage examples
  • Radio blackouts on Earth caused by space weather are measured by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on a scale that goes from 1 (minor) to 5 (extreme).

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  • blackout

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