Bålsta

Radar Information
Radar name Bålsta Country 752 - Sweden
WSI code 0-21010-0-724 Station operating status Operational
Supervising organization Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute Station Type Land (fixed)
Installation date 2018-04-09 Region of origin of data Europe
Latitude 59.611 Longitude 17.5833
Elevation 59m Tower height 22
Owner name Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute Manufacturer EEC (Enterprise Electronics Corporation)
Time zone Europe/Stockholm Spatial extent Volume
Communication method Frequency Band C
Frequency 5605 Beam width 1.00
Peak power 250.0 Pulse width 1-2-3-4 0.50    0.00    0.00    0.00
Pulse repetation frequency min 450 Pulse repetation frequency max 1000
Signal processor MRP/IQ2 TX/RX type Magnetron    D
Polarization D Lowest & Highest angle 0.5    40.00
Task cycle time min 5.0 Task cycle time max 5.0
Minimum detectable signal of the receiver (DBM) 0 Minimum detectable signal of the receiver (DBZ) 0
Summer reflectivity [Z-R] 200    1.60 Status of Observation
Winter reflectivity [Z-R] 200    1.60 Sampling strategy
Other reflectivity [Z-R] 200    1.60 Instrument Status
Level Of Data Reference time
Schedule of international exchange 1
Local Web Url https://www.smhi.se/vader/radar-och-satellit/radar-blixt
Radar Data Exchange (Organizations)
Organization Name OPERA, BALTRAD Data Format HDF5
Products PPI Composite Software
Radar Data Exchange (Bilateral)
Binary Format Binary Products
Radar Data Dissemination
Data Format HDF5 Products PPI

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