Definition of beamwidth

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beamwidth

The term 'beamwidth' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as ' The measure of the 'width' of an antenna pattern, measured in degrees of arc. Generally an antenna with low gain has a wide pattern, receiving signals well from a number of different directions'.

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