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The Doppler effect is an apparent change in frequency and wavelength of a wave from an object that is moving toward or away from an observer. It has many applications, including measuring the speed of stars and detecting planets outside our solar system. It is also used in medical tests, police radar guns, and weather radar to detect water in the atmosphere. Understanding the Doppler effect requires knowledge of physics, mathematics, and wave properties.
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- Hartford Courant
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