Gregorian Dome

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
GD
Pronunciation
/grəˈgɔriən doʊm/
Category
Academic & Science
Related Field
Architecture

Examples in Context

  1. In effect, the Gregorian dome transforms Arecibo's spherical dish into the equivalent of a parabolic dish.
  2. The Gregorian dome, due to its unique geometrical shape, focuses the signal reflected by Arecibo spherical dish one a single point inside the dome.
  3. One factor is that unlike the old line feed antenna, which was hanging by itself, exposed to the tropical elements, the multi-beam receiver is located inside the distinctive-looking Gregorian dome.

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