Acapulco, Guerrero

Radar Information
Radar name Acapulco, Guerrero Country 484 - Mexico
WSI code 0-21010-0-591 Station operating status Operational
Supervising organization Servicio Meteorológico Nacional Station Type Land (fixed)
Installation date 1993-01-01 Region of origin of data North America
Latitude 16.7633 Longitude -99.7494
Elevation 3m Tower height 18
Owner name Servicio Meteorológico Nacional Manufacturer EEC (Enterprise Electronics Corporation)
Time zone America/Bahia_Banderas Spatial extent Volume
Communication method Frequency Band C
Frequency 5597 Beam width 1.00
Peak power 500.0 Pulse width 1-2-3-4 0.40    0.80    2.00    3.00
Pulse repetation frequency min 250 Pulse repetation frequency max 1180
Signal processor MRP/IQ2 TX/RX type Magnetron    D
Polarization D Lowest & Highest angle 0.5    20.00
Task cycle time min 1.0 Task cycle time max 7.0
Minimum detectable signal of the receiver (DBM) 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
Local Web Url http://smn1.conagua.gob.mx/radares/acapulco/acapulco_ultima.php
Radar Data Exchange (Organizations)
Organization Name Data Format
Products Composite Software
Radar Data Exchange (Bilateral)
Binary Format Binary Products
Radar Data Dissemination
Data Format RAW DATA AND IMAGES Products PPI, CAPPI, VEL RAD, PREC ACCUM, SHEAR, MAX REFL, VIL, ETC.

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