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ATRAD installations

Davis base, Antarctica

Radar site location: 69S,78E

Radars present:


MF Radar

Specifications

Customers: Australian Antarctic Division and Adelaide University
Mode: Spaced antenna
Frequency:1.94 MHz
Peak Power (kW): 32
Typical Power (W): 60
Installation date: January 1994
ATRAD supplied:all components except antenna supports
Web sites: Davis station, Davis Atmospheric and Space Physics, The Davis MFSA Radar system
Results: Latest hour and 24 hour results

VHF Doppler and Spaced Antenna radar

Specifications

Customers: Australian Antarctic Division and University of Adelaide
Mode: Spaced antenna, Doppler, meteor
Frequency: 55 MHz
Peak Power (kW): 100
Installation date: February 2003
ATRAD supplied: all component besides antenna supports
Results: Latest 24 hour tropospheric results, Latest 24 hour meteor results

Meteor radar

Specifications

Customer: Australian Antarctic Division
Mode: 5 receiver meteor radar
Operating frequency: 33.2 MHz
Peak Power (kW): 7.5
Installation date: January 2005
ATRAD supplied: all components except antenna supports and antenna cables
Results: Latest 24 hour results