Butterworth

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Radar name Butterworth Country 458 - Malaysia
WSI code 0-21010-0-453 Station operating status Operational
Supervising organization Malaysian Meteorological Department Station Type Land (fixed)
Installation date 1985-01-01 Region of origin of data Australia/Oceania
Latitude 5.4617 Longitude 100.3867
Elevation 30m Tower height 7
Owner name Malaysian Meteorological Department Manufacturer Vaisala
Time zone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Spatial extent Volume
Communication method Frequency Band S
Frequency 2793 Beam width 1.90
Peak power 501.0 Pulse width 1-2-3-4 2.00    0.80      
Pulse repetation frequency min 250 Pulse repetation frequency max 600
Signal processor RVP8 TX/RX type Magnetron    D
Polarization S Lowest & Highest angle    2.50
Task cycle time min 10.0 Task cycle time max
Minimum detectable signal of the receiver (DBM) -110 Minimum detectable signal of the receiver (DBZ)
Summer reflectivity [Z-R] 200    1.60 Status of Observation
Winter reflectivity [Z-R] 200    1.60 Sampling strategy continuous
Other reflectivity [Z-R]    Instrument Status
Level Of Data Reference time
Schedule of international exchange 0
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