scalloping distortion

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• Scalloping — may refer to one of the following.*Scallop gathering (scallop fishing) *Scalloping (ornament), an ornament made of indentations/grooves resembling the shell of a scallop. *Scalloping (edge trim), curved projections of, e.g., a cloth *Scalloping… …   Wikipedia

• scalloping — A VOR (very high frequency omnidirectional radio range) bearing error caused by the distortion of propagation over uneven terrain. It is often evidenced by a rhythmic swaying of the left or right VOR needle. Also called the bends …   Aviation dictionary

• bends — i. A condition of pain in the extremities and joints resulting from nitrogen bubbles forming in the blood, tissues, and joints following reduced atmospheric pressure. See aeroembolism and decompression sickness. ii. VOR (very high frequency… …   Aviation dictionary