Weather Watch and Windfinding Radars
in New South Wales
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| In the following tabulation: |
| WF | = | Wind Finding only |
| WW | = | Weather Watch only |
| DU | = | Dual Role WF and WW |
| YEAR | = | Year of Installation |
| RF | = | Radio Frequency: S, C or X band |
| PW | = | Pulse Duration (microseconds) |
| PRF | = | Pulse Repetition Frequency (Hz) |
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| LOCATION |
LAT(S) |
LON(E) |
RADAR TYPE |
ROLE |
YEAR |
RF |
PW (uS) |
PRF (Hz) |
| Grafton |
29.62 |
152.97 |
WSR74S-14 |
WW |
1998 |
S |
2.0 |
250 |
| Moree |
29.50 |
149.85 |
WF100C-8 |
DU |
1995 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
250/300 |
| Norfolk Is |
29.05 |
167.93 |
WF100C-6 |
DU |
1984 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
250/300 |
| Coffs Harbour |
30.32 |
153.12 |
WF100C-6 |
DU |
1987 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
250/300 |
| Lord Howe Is |
31.55 |
159.08 |
WF100C-6 |
WF |
1985 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
300 |
| Williamtown |
32.80 |
151.83 |
WF44 |
DU |
1973 |
S |
0.35/1.5 |
250/300 |
| Sydney A/P |
33.93 |
151.17 |
WF100-X |
WF |
1997 |
X |
0.25/1.0 |
300 |
| Kurnell |
34.02 |
151.23 |
WSR81C-12 |
WW |
1999 |
C |
0.9/2.0 |
variable |
| Letterbox |
34.26 |
150.87 |
WSR74S-14 |
WW |
1992 |
S |
2.0 |
250 |
| Wagga |
35.17 |
147.47 |
WF100C-8 |
DU |
1997 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
250/300 |
| Canberra A/P |
35.32 |
149.20 |
WF3 |
WF |
1970 |
X |
1.0 |
800 |
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