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GCR

American  
Military.
  1. ground-controlled radar.


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For now, the GCR system requires a lot of computation resources, so it won't be available on any personal devices just yet.

From Science Daily May 29, 2024

GCR are fast-moving, electrically charged particles that come from interstellar space.

From Scientific American Mar. 11, 2020

For GCR and π+ beam conditions, the electric field was set to zero, leading to equilibrium ion-pair concentrations around 700 cm−3 and 3,000 cm−3, respectively.

From Nature May 24, 2016

"The energy of GCR is so high it will punch through just about anything," Miller says.

From The Verge Nov. 23, 2015

Exhibits will include V2 class steam locomotive Green Arrow, and the only surviving GCR passenger engine, Butler Henderson.

From BBC Nov. 30, 2014

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