A review of Mesosphere–Stratosphere–Troposphere (MST) radar developments and studies, circa 1997–2008

WK Hocking - Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 2011 - Elsevier
Studies of the Mesosphere, Stratosphere and Troposphere by radar have shown great
growth in the last 10–15 years. The growth has occurred in both diversity and depth in all …

Shigaraki UAV-Radar Experiment (ShUREX): overview of the campaign with some preliminary results

L Kantha, D Lawrence, H Luce, H Hashiguchi… - Progress in Earth and …, 2017 - Springer
The Shigaraki unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-Radar Experiment (ShUREX) is an
international (USA-Japan-France) observational campaign, whose overarching goal is to …

Equatorial Atmosphere Radar (EAR): System description and first results

S Fukao, H Hashiguchi, M Yamamoto, T Tsuda… - Radio …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
A VHF Doppler radar with an active phased‐array antenna system, called the Equatorial
Atmosphere Radar (EAR), was established recently at the equator near Bukittinggi, West …

Radar for meteorological and atmospheric observations

S Fukao, K Hamazu, RJ Doviak - 2014 - Springer
With the application of radar to observations of the atmosphere, various weather
phenomena and winds in the clear atmosphere can be monitored and mapped in real time …

MMSE beam forming on fast-scanning phased array weather radar

E Yoshikawa, T Ushio, Z Kawasaki… - … on Geoscience and …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A fast-scanning phased array weather radar (PAWR) with a digital beam forming receiver is
under development. It is important in beam forming for weather radar observation with …

The atmospheric imaging radar: Simultaneous volumetric observations using a phased array weather radar

B Isom, R Palmer, R Kelley, J Meier… - … of Atmospheric and …, 2013 - journals.ametsoc.org
Mobile weather radars often utilize rapid-scan strategies when collecting observations of
severe weather. Various techniques have been used to improve volume update times …

Meteorological research needs for improved air quality forecasting: Report of the 11th Prospectus Development Team of the US Weather Research Program

WF Dabberdt, MA Carroll… - Bulletin of the …, 2004 - journals.ametsoc.org
The US Weather Research Program convenes expert working groups on a one-time basis to
identify critical research needs in various problem areas. The most recent expert working …

MAARSY: The new MST radar on And⊘ ya—System description and first results

R Latteck, W Singer, M Rapp, B Vandepeer… - Radio …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Middle Atmosphere Alomar Radar System (MAARSY) on the North-Norwegian island
And⊘ ya is a 53.5 MHz monostatic radar with an active phased array antenna consisting of …

Extensive studies of large‐amplitude Kelvin–Helmholtz billows in the lower atmosphere with VHF middle and upper atmosphere radar

S Fukao, H Luce, T Mega… - Quarterly Journal of the …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In the present work, characteristics of large‐amplitude (> 150 m) Kelvin–Helmholtz (KH)
billows in the lower atmosphere are analysed, with emphasis on the turbulent properties …

Description and demonstration of the new middle and upper atmosphere radar imaging system: 1-D, 2-D, and 3-D imaging of troposphere and stratosphere

G Hassenpflug, M Yamamoto, H Luce… - Radio Science, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Middle and Upper atmosphere Radar (MUR) was upgraded in March 2004 for radar
imaging capability with 5 frequencies across a 1 MHz bandwidth and 25 digital receivers …