Weather Watch and Windfinding Radars
in Western Australia
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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) |
| Wyndham |
15.45 |
128.12 |
WSR81C-8 |
WW |
2001 |
C |
2.0 |
250 |
| Broome |
17.95 |
122.23 |
WF44 |
DU |
1975 |
S |
0.35/1.5 |
250/300 |
| Halls Ck |
18.23 |
127.66 |
WF100C-6 |
DU |
2000 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
250/300 |
| Pt Hedland |
20.38 |
118.63 |
WF44 |
WW |
1967 |
S |
1.5 |
250 |
| Learmonth |
22.10 |
114.00 |
WF44 |
WW |
1978 |
S |
1.5 |
250 |
| Dampier |
20.65 |
116.69 |
WSR81C-8 |
WW |
1985 |
C |
2.0 |
250 |
| Giles |
25.03 |
128.30 |
WF100C-6 |
DU |
1992 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
250 |
| Carnarvon |
24.88 |
113.67 |
WF100C-8 |
DU |
1983 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
250/300 |
| Geraldton |
28.80 |
114.70 |
WF100C-8 |
DU |
1983 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
250/300 |
| Perth |
31.95 |
115.84 |
WSR81C-8 |
WW |
1986 |
C |
2.0 |
250 |
| Perth A/P |
31.93 |
115.97 |
WF44 |
DU |
1972 |
S |
0.35/1.5 |
250/300 |
| Kalgoorlie |
30.79 |
121.45 |
WF100C-8 |
DU |
1993 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
250/300 |
| Albany |
34.95 |
117.80 |
WF100C-8 |
DU |
1992 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
250/300 |
| Esperance |
33.82 |
121.83 |
WF100C-6 |
DU |
1988 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
250/300 |
| Eucla |
31.68 |
128.89 |
WF100C-8 |
DU |
1995 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
250/300 |
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