Meaning of DOVAP

DOVAP

Pronunciation: (dō'vap), [key]

— n.

a system for plotting the trajectory of a missile or other rapidly moving long-range object by means of the Doppler effect exhibited by radio waves bounced off the object. Cf. Doppler radar.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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