单词 | occultation |
释义 | occultation (once / 33964 pages) n WORD FAMILY occultation: occultations+/occult: occultation, occulted, occulter, occulting, occultism, occultly, occults/occultism: occultist/occultist: occultists USAGE EXAMPLESThe occultation will occur from late Tuesday into early Wednesday, though the exact time will vary by location, Sky & Telescope reports. Time(Oct 18, 2016) Spire and GeoOptics both employ GPS radio occultation on their small satellites, a technique that harvests GPS signals deflected by Earth's atmosphere. Science Magazine(Sep 16, 2016) Both networks detect weather systems by measuring variations in how GPS radio signals cut through the atmosphere, a technique known as radio occultation. Reuters(Sep 15, 2016) n one celestial body obscures another Syn|Hypo|Hyper eclipse solar eclipse the moon interrupts light from the sun lunar eclipsethe earth interrupts light shining on the moon total eclipsean eclipse as seen from a place where the eclipsed body is completely obscured partial eclipsean eclipse in which the eclipsed body is only partially obscured annular eclipseonly a thin outer disk of the sun can be seen break, interruption some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity |
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