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Design & manufacture of atmospheric radar systems

Wuhan, China

Radar site location: 30N, 114E

Radars present:


MF Radar

Specifications

Customer: Wuhan Institute of Physics and Mathematics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Mode: Spaced antenna
Frequency:2.01 MHz
Peak Power (kW): 25
Typical Power (W): 60
Installation date: December 2000
ATRAD supplied:all components

VHF Radar

Specifications

Customers: Space Physics Department, Electronics and Information Institute, Wuhan, China
Mode: ST class spaced antenna, Doppler
Frequency:53.8 MHz
Peak Power (kW): 12
Installation date: December 2001
ATRAD supplied:all components

Meteor Radar

Specifications

Customers: Wuhan Ionospheric Observatory, Wuhan Institute of Physics and Mathematics, and The Chinese Academy of Sciences
Mode: Six receiver Broadband meteor radar
Frequency range: 2 - 60 MHz
Operating frequency: 38.9 MHz
Peak Power (kW): 7.5 (10% duty cycle)
Installation date: January 2002
ATRAD supplied: all components

References

D. A. Holdsworth and I. M. Reid,
The Buckland Park meteor radar - description and initial result,
Accepted for publication in the Workshop on Applications of Radio Science proceedings, 2002
See initial preprint (355kB download, ZIP'ed PDF file)