Geostationary

Geostationary

A satellite that is in an orbit that allows travel that is synchronised with the earth's rotation, thus creating a constant "stationary" relationship.

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geostationary

Earth science; Remote sensing

Refers to satellites traveling at the angular velocity at which the earth rotates; as a result, they remain above the same point on earth at all times.

geostationary

Consumer electronics; Television

A satellite that is in an orbit that allows travel that is synchronized with the earth's rotation, thus creating a constant "stationary" relationship.

geostationary

Aerospace; Space flight

A geosynchronous equatorial circular orbit. Also called Clarke orbit.

geostationary

Aerospace; Satellites

An object orbiting the earth at such speed that it appears to remain stationary with respect to the earth's surface.

geostationary satellite

Natural environment; Coral reefs

Satellite whose orbit around the equator equals that of the Earth's rotation, making it possible for them to view the same disc of Earth's surface below continuously.

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Engineering; Electronic engineering

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The first TV to use the Google platform, the Sony Internet TV allows users to watch TV and surf the web at the same time.

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Consumer electronics; Television

The world’s first TV using the Google platform, this TV allows users to watch TV while searching the internet on the same screen.

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Consumer electronics; Television

A device that passes a range of frequencies while blocking frequencies outside that range.

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Consumer electronics; Television

A directional antenna commonly composed of a dipole, a parasitic reflector, and one or more parasitic directors.

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Consumer electronics; Television

A video circuit designed to prevent excessive video levels from generating interference on the audio portion of the television signal.

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