Weather Watch and Windfinding Radars
in the Melbourne area
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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) |
| Melbourne |
37.85 |
144.75 |
WSR74C-14 |
WW |
1993 |
C |
2.0 |
250 |
| Melbourne A/P |
37.67 |
144.82 |
WF100C-8 |
DU |
1999 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
250/300 |
| Training |
37.69 |
144.95 |
WF100C-8 |
DU |
1982 |
C |
0.25/2.0 |
variable |
| Training |
37.69 |
144.95 |
WF44 |
DU |
1981 |
S |
0.35/1.5 |
250/300 |
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