Weather Watch and Windfinding Radars
in Queensland
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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) |
|
| LOCATION |
LAT(S) |
LON(E) |
RADAR TYPE |
ROLE |
YEAR |
RF |
PW (uS) |
PRF (Hz) |
| Weipa |
12.67 |
141.92 |
WF100C-6 |
WW |
1986 |
C |
2.0 |
250 |
| Willis Is |
16.30 |
149.98 |
WF100C-8 |
DU |
1991 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
250/300 |
| Cairns |
16.82 |
145.68 |
WSR81C-8 |
WW |
1986 |
C |
2.0 |
250 |
| Cairns A/P |
16.88 |
145.75 |
WF100C-8 |
DU |
1993 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
250/300 |
| Mornington Is |
16.67 |
139.17 |
WSR81C-8 |
WW |
1991 |
C |
2.0 |
250 |
| Mt Stuart |
19.35 |
146.78 |
WF44 |
WW |
1971 |
S |
1.5 |
250 |
| Townsville |
19.25 |
146.77 |
WF100C-6 |
DU |
1985 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
250/300 |
| Mackay |
21.12 |
149.22 |
WF44 |
DU |
1971 |
S |
0.35/1.5 |
250/300 |
| Longreach |
23.43 |
144.29 |
WF100C-8 |
DU |
1996 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
250/300 |
| Rockhampton |
23.38 |
150.47 |
WF100C-8 |
DU |
1993 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
250/300 |
| Gladstone |
23.85 |
151.27 |
WF44 |
WW |
1972 |
S |
1.5 |
250 |
| Mt Kanighan |
25.97 |
152.58 |
WF44 |
WW |
1974 |
S |
1.5 |
250 |
| Charleville |
26.42 |
146.27 |
WF100C-6 |
DU |
1983 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
250/300 |
| Brisbane A/P |
27.39 |
153.13 |
WF44 |
DU |
2000 |
S |
0.35/1.5 |
250/300 |
| Marburg |
27.61 |
152.54 |
WSR74S-14 |
WW |
1993 |
S |
2.0 |
250 |
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