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urn | aircraft:bt-67:uwb_snow |
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contenttype | Metadata |
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Manufacturer | Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS) |
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Model | UWB-Snow 2-18 GHz |
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Serial No. | n/a |
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Type | radar system |
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urn | aircraft:bt-67:uwb_snow |
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contenttype | Images |
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urn | aircraft:bt-67:uwb_snow |
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contenttype | Contacts |
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Name | Institution | Role |
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Stefan Hendricks | Alfred-Wegener-Institute | Editor | Stefan Hendricks | Alfred-Wegener-Institute | Device Contact |
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Components and Specifications
The UWB-M Snow Radar comprises a transmitting and a receiving horn antenna. Furthermore several rack units with a standard width of 480mm are required (see images and documentation). An 115 VAC / 60 Hz Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS) ensures constant power supply to the system. The system excl. the UPS weights about 80 kg.
Position
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urn | aircraft:bt-67:uwb_snow |
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contenttype | LocalFrame |
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Origin Description: | Horn antennas are installed in the underfloor of the aircraft. Electronics and data aquisition are installed in a rack in the cabin. |
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Data logging, storage and archiving
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urn | aircraft:bt-67:uwb_snow |
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contenttype | Parameters |
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Parameter | Sensor Output Type | Unit |
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structure and thickness of snow on sea ice | thickness | cm |
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Rawdata storage on board
Metadata (Metadata Plugin) |
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During flight the UWB-M Snow radar data are stored on an external PC. |
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