ATRAD
ABN 72 112 121 801
ATRAD installations
Esrange, Sweden
Radar site location: 20E, 68N
Radars present:
VHF radar
Specifications
| Customer: | Swedish Space Corporation and Institute for Space Physics, Kiruna |
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| Mode: | MST class spaced antenna, Doppler |
| Frequency: | 52 MHz |
| Peak Power (kW): | 72 |
| Installation date: | August 1996 |
| ATRAD supplied: | all components (antennas designed by ATRAD, built by SSC) |
| Web sites: | General information . |
References
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Marcus, L. Mesosphere Stratosphere Troposphere radar at Esrange, Proceedings of the 12th ESA Symposium on Rocket and Balloon programmes and related research, Lille, Norway, ESPA SP-370, 417-418, 1995 |
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Chilson, P.B., S. Kirkwood, A. Nilsson, The Esrange MST Radar: A brief introductions and procedure for range calibration using balloons, Radio Science 34(2), 427-436, March-April 1999 |