X-band Mobile Weather Radar

X-band Mobile Weather Radar

The mobile radar operates at X-band (9.375 GHz, 3cm) and has Doppler and dual-polarisation capability. The radar measures areal precipitation, radial winds and polarisation parameters. It can also detect clear-air echoes at close range from insects.

CAO / Raymetrics Raman Lidar

The Raymetrics LR111C-ESS-D300 lidar system is a state-of-the art instrument for measuring profiles of atmospheric aerosol.  It transmits at 355 nm with a power of 64 mJ and a pulse repetition frequency (PRF) of 20 Hz. It has a far field telescope connected to 3...
WAO / Ceilometer

WAO / Ceilometer

The CT25k LIDAR Ceilometer measures cloud height and vertical visibility for meteorological and aviation applications