DWSR-8501 - MALINDI

Radar Information
Radar name DWSR-8501 - MALINDI Country 404 - Kenya
WSI code 0-21010-0-554 Station operating status Operational
Supervising organization Kenya Meteorological Department Station Type Land (fixed)
Installation date 2005-01-01 Region of origin of data Africa
Latitude -3.2694 Longitude 40.0503
Elevation 37m Tower height 24
Owner name KMD - Kenya Meteorological Department Manufacturer EEC (Enterprise Electronics Corporation)
Time zone Africa/Nairobi Spatial extent Volume
Communication method Frequency Band S
Frequency 2710 Beam width
Peak power 850.0 Pulse width 1-2-3-4 0.80    2.00      
Pulse repetation frequency min 250 Pulse repetation frequency max 1300
Signal processor EDRP9 TX/RX type Magnetron    D
Polarization D Lowest & Highest angle -2.0    90.00
Task cycle time min Task cycle time max
Minimum detectable signal of the receiver (DBM) Minimum detectable signal of the receiver (DBZ) -40
Summer reflectivity [Z-R]    Status of Observation
Winter reflectivity [Z-R]    Sampling strategy continuous
Other reflectivity [Z-R]    Instrument Status
Level Of Data Reference time
Schedule of international exchange 0
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