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Deutscher WetterdienstEumetcal Seminar on Weather Radar Application

RADAR Essen

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EuropeanWeather Radars

ESSEN

(WMO No. 10410)

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View from North

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Radar site: View from South

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View from South II

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Orography around Radar Essen (100 km)

(by TI 33)

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Construction work in progress (1989-1991)

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Radar Tower (27.2 m)

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RADOME from inside

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Radar Hardware

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Radar Hardware II

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Factsheet:

C – Band Doppler-RADAR: wavelenght 5.7 cm

Diameter of dish: ~4 m

Rotation speed: 3 rpm (rounds per minute)

Elevation scan: 18 steps from 37° down to 0.5°

Vertical range: up to 12 km

Horizontal range: up to 230 km

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New Radar System (Dual Polarisation) 2009 - 2012

(by TI 33)

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DWDRadar-Sites (16)

by TI 33

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AviationWeatherAdvisoryCenter

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Radar Application with NinJo

New

Integrated

JAVA

Application

NINJA > NinJo

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Composit: PM (2x2 km) 23.11.2008 18.00 UTC

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National Composit: RX (1x1 km)

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Composit: PE Echotop

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Composit: PM (2x2 km) 05.12.2008 13.00 UTC

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Radar Essen PL: 05.12.2008 13.00 UTC

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Radial Wind (PU: z= 1 km) : 05.12.2008 13.00 UTC

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Single Radar Essen: Radial Wind (PR):05.12.2008 13.00 UTC

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Single Radar Essen (PL): 05.12.2008 13.00 UTC

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RX (1x1 km): 05.12.2008 13.00 UTC

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RX (Zoom): 15.06.2008 10.25 UTC

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Thank you for your attention

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