Ships radar screen
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Ships radar screen
Ships radar screen. Radar is used to detect surrounding objects by sending out microwaves and detecting those that bounce back. The distance and size of those objects is shown on the screen. Photographed on the bridge of the MS Thomson Spirit
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Media ID 9208399
© ADAM HART-DAVIS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Bridge Cruise Ship Detecting Maritime Monitor Monitoring Radar Screen Ship
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the heart of maritime technology with a glimpse into the bridge of the MS Thomson Spirit. The focal point is an impressive ship's radar screen, which serves as a crucial tool for detecting surrounding objects in its path. Through the emission and reception of microwaves, this advanced radar system can identify nearby obstacles by analyzing their reflections. The screen itself presents a mesmerizing display of information, showcasing both distance and size measurements for detected objects. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and technological prowess, allowing sailors to navigate safely through even the most treacherous waters. In this photograph, we witness the marriage between man and machine as skilled navigators rely on this cutting-edge equipment to monitor their surroundings diligently. The radar screen becomes their trusted companion, providing real-time updates on potential hazards that lie ahead. The significance of such technology cannot be overstated; it ensures smooth sailing for cruise ships like MS Thomson Spirit while safeguarding passengers' well-being. As we marvel at this image captured by Adam Hart-Davis from Science Photo Library, let us appreciate how far our understanding of radar has come since its inception.
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