Kourou, French Guiana

Radar Information
Radar name Kourou, French Guiana Country 258 - French Polynesia
WSI code 0-21010-0-586 Station operating status Operational
Supervising organization Météo-France Polynesie Francaise Station Type Land (fixed)
Installation date 2013-06-03 Region of origin of data Australia/Oceania
Latitude 4.8333 Longitude -52.3667
Elevation 0m Tower height 10
Owner name Manufacturer EEC (Enterprise Electronics Corporation)
Time zone Pacific/Gambier Spatial extent Volume
Communication method Frequency Band C
Frequency Beam width
Peak power Pulse width 1-2-3-4         
Pulse repetation frequency min Pulse repetation frequency max
Signal processor TX/RX type    D
Polarization S Lowest & Highest angle   
Task cycle time min Task cycle time max
Minimum detectable signal of the receiver (DBM) Minimum detectable signal of the receiver (DBZ)
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
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