Rakaia

Radar Information
Radar name Rakaia Country 554 - New Zealand
WSI code 0-21010-0-104 Station operating status Operational
Supervising organization Meteorological Service of New Zealand Station Type Land (fixed)
Installation date 1991-02-01 Region of origin of data Australia/Oceania
Latitude -43.7847 Longitude 172.0231
Elevation 103m Tower height 21
Owner name MetService Manufacturer Ericsson
Time zone Pacific/Auckland Spatial extent Volume
Communication method Frequency Band C
Frequency 5605 Beam width 0.95
Peak power 250.0 Pulse width 1-2-3-4 1.00    2.00    0.00    0.00
Pulse repetation frequency min 250 Pulse repetation frequency max 600
Signal processor RVP8 TX/RX type Magnetron    D
Polarization S Lowest & Highest angle 0.5    20.00
Task cycle time min 7.0 Task cycle time max 7.0
Minimum detectable signal of the receiver (DBM) -113 Minimum detectable signal of the receiver (DBZ) 0
Summer reflectivity [Z-R] 200    1.60 Status of Observation primary
Winter reflectivity [Z-R] 200    1.60 Sampling strategy continuous
Other reflectivity [Z-R] 0    0.00 Instrument Status
Level Of Data unknown Reference time timeServer
Schedule of international exchange 0
Local Web Url
Radar Data Exchange (Organizations)
Organization Name Data Format
Products Composite Software
Radar Data Exchange (Bilateral)
Binary Format Binary Products
Radar Data Dissemination
Data Format Products

Location & Media