Title :
Cloud radar activities at the Institute of Radio Astronomy of the NAS of Ukraine
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Radio Astron., Acad. of Sci., Kharkov, Ukraine
Abstract :
A review of recent activities undertaken at the Institute of Radio Astronomy of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine for the development of cloud radars is presented. Design approaches to the development of coherent radar systems operating at the frequencies of 36 GHz and 95 GHz are discussed. Examples of cloud radars developed at the Institute are presented
Keywords :
atmospheric techniques; clouds; meteorological radar; remote sensing by radar; 36 GHz; 95 GHz; cloud radar; coherent radar system; millimeter-wave radar; radio astronomy; Airborne radar; Clouds; Doppler radar; Frequency; Magnetrons; Millimeter wave radar; Radar polarimetry; Radio astronomy; Radio transmitters; Reflection;
Conference_Titel :
Physics and Engineering of Millimeter and Sub-Millimeter Waves, 2001. The Fourth International Kharkov Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Kharkov
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6473-2
DOI :
10.1109/MSMW.2001.946751
