Comment 2TY2 Re: Two Kilometers in Area?

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Two Kilometers in Area? (Score: 0)

by Anonymous Coward on 2014-11-06 16:37 (#2TXT)

I believe kilometers are a measure of distance, not area.

Re: Two Kilometers in Area? (Score: 1)

by evilviper@pipedot.org on 2014-11-06 19:35 (#2TY2)

I don't know exactly what TFA means by that, so I can't correct it.

Obviously two SQUARE kilometers would be a measurement of area. But when talking about broadcasting, measurements are generally made as the radius from the antenna, which could be a considerably different area.

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