• The Doppler effect (also Doppler shift) is the change in the frequency of a wave in relation to an observer who is moving relative to the source of the...
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    The relativistic Doppler effect is the change in frequency, wavelength and amplitude of light, caused by the relative motion of the source and the observer...
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    A Doppler radar is a specialized radar that uses the Doppler effect to produce velocity data about objects at a distance. It does this by bouncing a microwave...
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    known as the Doppler effect – that the observed frequency of a wave depends on the relative speed of the source and the observer. Doppler was born in Salzburg...
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    Doppler ultrasonography is medical ultrasonography that employs the Doppler effect to perform imaging of the movement of tissues and body fluids (usually...
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    connecting them (longitudinal Doppler effect), and (2) the motions are at right angles to the said line (transverse Doppler effect). We are ignoring scenarios...
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    mechanics.: 98  Other effects include the relativistic corrects to the Doppler effect and the Thomas precession. It also explains how electricity and magnetism...
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  • 0.27s before the train passed. This effect of moving objects on observations is associated with the Doppler effect. Time dilation by the Lorentz factor...
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    In atomic physics, Doppler broadening is broadening of spectral lines due to the Doppler effect caused by a distribution of velocities of atoms or molecules...
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    physics, relativistic beaming (also known as Doppler beaming, Doppler boosting, or the headlight effect) is the process by which relativistic effects...
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    systems use this principle into Doppler radar and pulse-Doppler radar systems (weather radar, military radar). The Doppler effect is only able to determine...
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  • The photoacoustic Doppler effect is a type of Doppler effect that occurs when an intensity modulated light wave induces a photoacoustic wave on moving...
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    A pulse-Doppler radar is a radar system that determines the range to a target using pulse-timing techniques, and uses the Doppler effect of the returned...
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  • the Doppler shifted signal will become modulated. This additional Doppler effect causing the modulation of the signal is known as the micro-Doppler effect...
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    detecting a change in frequency of the returned radar signal caused by the Doppler effect, whereby the frequency of the returned signal is increased in proportion...
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    transducer used to detect the fetal heartbeat for prenatal care. It uses the Doppler effect to provide an audible simulation of the heart beat. Some models also...
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    heart while the use of Doppler technology allows determination of the speed and direction of blood flow by utilizing the Doppler effect. An echocardiogram...
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    Robert Kirchhoff had first defined in 1859–1860." The relativistic Doppler effect causes a shift in the frequency f of light originating from a source...
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    Redshift (redirect from Doppler redshift)
    phenomena which are associated with the Doppler effect. The effect is named after the Austrian mathematician Christian Doppler, who offered the first known physical...
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    way of avoiding acceleration effects is the use of the relativistic Doppler effect . Neither Einstein nor Langevin considered such results to be problematic:...
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    absorb more photons if they move towards the light source, due to the Doppler effect. Consider the simplest case of 1D motion on the x axis. Let the photon...
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  • used to measure water current velocities over a depth range using the Doppler effect of sound waves scattered back from particles within the water column...
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  • Look up Doppler in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Doppler (Doppler effect or Doppler shift) is the frequency change of a wave for observer relative to...
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    that counter-propagates with respect to the atom's motion due to the Doppler effect. The absorbed light is re-emitted by the atom in a random direction...
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  • Doppler effect (Doppler effects) (radio frequency propagation) (wave mechanics) Downing effect (psychology) Dresselhaus effect (physics) Droste effect (artistic...
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  • transformation of the four-wavevector is one way to derive the relativistic Doppler effect. The Lorentz matrix is defined as Λ = ( γ − β γ   0     0   − β γ γ...
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  • Δ v {\displaystyle \Delta v} that can be distinguished through the Doppler effect. Then, the resolution is Δ v {\displaystyle \Delta v} and the resolving...
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    challenging weather phenomena such as tornados. The name refers to the Doppler effect at the basis of modern weather radar technology. The first DOW platform...
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    moving, pulsed source distributions: The 3D time-domain relativistic Doppler effect". Wave Motion. 46 (1): 74–77. Bibcode:2009WaMot..46...74D. doi:10.1016/j...
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    Sodar (section Doppler sodar)
    rather than in water. More specifically, since they operate using the Doppler effect with a multi-beam configuration to determine wind speed, they are the...
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