Sterling
Radar Information
| Radar name | Sterling | Country | 840 - United States of America (the) |
| WSI code | 0-21010-0-337 | Station operating status | Operational |
| Supervising organization | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Station Type | Land (fixed) |
| Installation date | 2012-09-12 | Region of origin of data | North America |
| Latitude | 38.9761 | Longitude | -77.4875 |
| Elevation | 89m | Tower height | 30 |
| Owner name | National Weather Service - NOAA | Manufacturer | Unisys |
| Time zone | America/Adak | Spatial extent | Volume |
| Communication method | Frequency Band | S | |
| Frequency | 2700 | Beam width | 1.00 |
| Peak power | 750.0 | Pulse width 1-2-3-4 | 1.57 4.71 |
| Pulse repetation frequency min | 318 | Pulse repetation frequency max | 1304 |
| Signal processor | RVP8 | TX/RX type | Klystron D |
| Polarization | S | Lowest & Highest angle | 0.5 19.50 |
| Task cycle time min | 45.0 | Task cycle time max | 10.0 |
| Minimum detectable signal of the receiver (DBM) | -114 | Minimum detectable signal of the receiver (DBZ) | |
| Summer reflectivity [Z-R] | 300 1.40 | Status of Observation | |
| Winter reflectivity [Z-R] | 300 1.40 | Sampling strategy | continuous |
| Other reflectivity [Z-R] | Instrument Status | ||
| Level Of Data | Reference time | ||
| Schedule of international exchange | 0 | ||
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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 |