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NASASciFiles - Radio Waves and Electricity



Fifth segment of NASA Sci Files The Case of the Technical Knockout explaining how an observatory studies the atmosphere and the different types of waves. This segment describes the electromagnetic spectrum and how GPS uses microwaves to communicate. It also shows how electricity can be used to create a magnetic field.                                              
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Video Information
Year: 2005
Genre: Educational
Keywords: NASA SciFiles; Electromagnetic spectrum; waves; radio waves; electricity; Observatory; The Case of the Technical Knockout;
Duration: 00:09:53
Color: Yes
Sound: Yes
Amount of Motion: Low
Language: English
Sponsor: NASA
Contributing Organization: NASA
Transcript Available: No

Digitization Information
Digitization Date: 2005
Digitizing Organization: Open Video

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