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ManufacturerCenter for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS)
ModelUWB-Ice (Standard)
Serial No.n/a
Typeradar system



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NameInstitutionRole
Daniela JansenAlfred-Wegener_InstitutEditor
Daniela JansenAlfred-Wegener_InstitutDevice Contact


Components and Specifications

The EM-Bird UWB Ice system comprises the EM-Bird itself, which is lowered to the ice during flight. For deployment a winch is installed inside the aircraft. Power supply unit and operator PC are located on the winch.antenna array

Specifications of the EM-Bird(without mounting)

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Origin Description:Antennas are installed under the wings and under the fuselage. Electronic devices and data aquisition are installed within racks in the aircraft cabin.


Data logging, storage and archiving

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ParameterSensor Output TypeUnit
ice thicknessradar imagesm
ice layeringradar imagescm


Rawdata storage on board

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During flight the EM Bird data are stored on an external PC.

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