The rate at which matter or an object moves away from a reference point along a line connecting the reference point to the moving object or particle of matter. In radar technology it is the component of the target''s motion that is along the radar beam.
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Term name (PrefLabel)
Radial velocity (away from)
Definition
The rate at which matter or an object moves away from a reference point along a line connecting the reference point to the moving object or particle of matter. In radar technology it is the component of the target''s motion that is along the radar beam.
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Sources/references
BODCNVS-368 (https://github.com/nvs-vocabs/P01/issues/49)
ORCID
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6559-4178
Mapping to other terminologies
Has broad match: http://qudt.org/vocab/quantitykind/Velocity