Also known as: AT^
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Is the weakening of a radar beam as it moves downstream due to some of the energy being lost to scattering and absorption. The further a radar beam moves downstream the more dust, hydrometeors, etc. the radar beam will have to pass through. Reduction in current, voltage, or power due to transmission. The opposite of amplification.
ComputingAn autothrottle (automatic throttle, also known as autothrust, A/T) is a system that allows a pilot to control the power setting of an aircraft's engines by specifying a desired flight characteristic, rather than manually controlling the fuel flow.
ComputingThe ability to focus selectively on a selected stimulus, sustaining that focus and shifting it at will. The ability to concentrate. "Everyone knows what attention is," wrote William James in his Principles of Psychology (1890). "It is the taking possession by the mind in clear and vivid form, of one out of what seem several simultaneously possible objects or trains of thought...It implies withdrawal from some things in order to deal effectively with others, and is a condition which has a real opposite in the confused, dazed, scatterbrained state."Attention is important to learning.
ComputingArrangement of wires for sending or receiving radio waves
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