Ka-band radar altimeter

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concept

A Ka-band radar altimeter is a high-frequency radar instrument that measures precise altitude above terrain or sea surface by transmitting Ka-band microwave pulses and timing their return echoes.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Ka-band radar altimeter canonical 1
satellite radar altimeter 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Ka-band radar altimeter
Generated description
A Ka-band radar altimeter is a high-frequency radar instrument that measures precise altitude above terrain or sea surface by transmitting Ka-band microwave pulses and timing their return echoes.

Instances (1)

Instance Via concept surface
AltiKa radar altimeter satellite radar altimeter