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As a radar beam travels from the radar, in a standard atmosphere: It moves close

ID: 286750 • Letter: A

Question

As a radar beam travels from the radar, in a standard atmosphere:

It moves closer to the surface and shrinks in diameter

It moves closer to the surface and increases in diameter

It moves further from the surface and increases in diameter

It maintains the same height above the surface and the same diameter

A.

It moves closer to the surface and shrinks in diameter

B.

It moves closer to the surface and increases in diameter

C.

It moves further from the surface and increases in diameter

D.

It maintains the same height above the surface and the same diameter

Explanation / Answer

As a radar beam travels from the radar, in a standard atmosphere: It moves closer to the surface and increases in diameter.