Publication Date:
2016-06-07
Description:
The profiler network installed by the Department of Meteorology at Penn State University utilizes a microcomputer for network monitoring and control. The network consists of two VHF and one UHF wind profiling Doppler radars. Additional measurement systems added to the network include temperature and humidity profiling radiometers, sodar for boundary layer wind profiling and selected surface based baseline systems. Remote diagnostic capabilities were also implemented in the Penn State network. It is possible to remotely analyze many specific malfunctions of the transmitter or signal processor.
Keywords:
COMMUNICATIONS AND RADAR
Type:
International Council of Scientific Unions, Middle Atmosphere Program. Handbook for MAP, Vol. 20; 2 p
Format:
application/pdf