El radar meteorológico
Example: El radar meteorológico detectó una tormenta cerca del aeropuerto.
Definition
"El radar meteorológico" is a weather radar system used in aviation to detect and track atmospheric phenomena such as storms, precipitation, and other weather conditions that may affect flight safety near airports or in airspace.
Etymology
The term "el radar meteorológico" combines the Spanish article 'el' with 'radar,' derived from the English acronym for 'Radio Detection and Ranging,' and 'meteorológico,' relating to meteorology, the study of weather. Together, it describes a radar specialized in meteorological observations.
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"El radar meteorológico" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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