In weather radar the use of a cosecant squared beam in 'Mapping' mode enables:

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Question ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license - Radio Navigation

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Scanning of a large ground zone producing echos whose signals are practically independent of distance

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Better reception of echos on contrasting terrain such as ground to sea

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A greater radar range to be achieved

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Id 185 - ATPL - In weather radar the use of a cosecant squared beam in 'Mapping' mode enables: