Sofar

Sofar

Sofar can refer to:

* Sofar, musical instrument.
* Sofar, position-fixing system.
* Sofar channel, underwater acoustic waveguide used by the sofar position-fixing system.


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  • sofar — SOFÁR s. n. (mar.) sistem de navigaţie în care poziţia navei este determinată cu ajutorul undelor hidroacustice. (< engl. sofar) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN …   Dicționar Român

  • sofar — sòfār m <G sofára> DEFINICIJA pom. način određivanja pozicije na otvorenom moru pomoću podvodne eksplozije i mjerenja vremena koliko je potrebno izazvanim valovima da stignu do tri poznata mjesta na obali ETIMOLOGIJA engl. ← sound fixing… …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • šofar — šofȁr m DEFINICIJA glazb. ovnujski ili kozji rog koji kao puhaći instrument služi Židovima u obredima oko i u vrijeme blagdana Roš Hašane i Jom Kipura ETIMOLOGIJA hebr. šōphār: rog …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • sofar — ☆ sofar [sō′fär΄ ] n. [< so(und) f(ixing) a(nd) r(anging)] system for locating the site of an underwater explosion by calculations of the time the sound vibrations take to reach several shore stations …   English World dictionary

  • SOFAR Lake-view Hotel — (Старый город Дали,Китай) Категория отеля: 4 звездочный отель Адрес: 67 XiaDen …   Каталог отелей

  • SOFAR channel — The SOFAR channel (short for Sound Frequency and Ranging channel), or deep sound channel (DSC),[1] is a horizontal layer of water in the ocean at which depth the speed of sound is minimal. The SOFAR channel acts as a waveguide for sound, and low… …   Wikipedia

  • SOFAR-Kanal — Der SOFAR Kanal (SOund Fixing And Ranging) ist eine Zwischenschicht im Ozean, in der dort ausgesandte Schallwellen fixiert werden und sich über weite Strecken ausbreiten können (siehe auch Wellenleiter). Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Physikalischer… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Sofar bomb — The sofar bomb is a long range position fixing system that uses explosive sounds in the deep sound channel of the ocean. A fix is determined from the differences in arrival times, at known geographic positions, of a signal that is sent from any… …   Wikipedia

  • SOFAR — sound fixing and ranging …   Military dictionary

  • sofar — noun Etymology: sound fixing and ranging Date: 1946 a system for locating an underwater explosion at sea by triangulation …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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