Buckland Park BLT Radar

The Spaced and Atmospheric Physics Group in collaboration with Atrad operates a 20 kW, Boundary Layer - Tropospheric Radar (BLT), operating at 55 MHz, at the Buckland Park field site. This radar obtains wind measurements from 300 m up to 10 km (depending on atmospheric conditions).

(Image shown on right is of a similar radar located at Adelaide Airport)




Personnel

Prof. Iain Reid
Dr. Andrew MacKinnon
Dr. Bronwyn Dolman