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Schematic of the operating principle of a radio altimeter adjusted from (Vidmar, 2006). The red star markers illustrate the solar radio burst interfering with both the downward and the reflected waves before reaching the radio altimeter on-board (transmitter marked with Tx and receiver marked with Rx).
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