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a narrow beam of microwaves around the water surface surrounding the ship to the horizon, detecting targets by microwaves reflected from them, generating a picture of the ship's surroundings on a display. The X-Band and S-Band radar has different characteristics and detection capabilities compared with each other. Most merchant ships carry at least one of each type to ensure adequate target detection and response. For example, the S-band operates better in sea clutter and

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