Al-Ain

Radar Information
Radar name Al-Ain Country 784 - United Arab Emirates (the)
WSI code 0-21010-0-493 Station operating status Operational
Supervising organization Meteorological Department Station Type Land (fixed)
Installation date 2011-01-01 Region of origin of data Asia
Latitude 24.2656 Longitude 55.6197
Elevation 120m Tower height 30
Owner name UAE NCMS Manufacturer EEC (Enterprise Electronics Corporation)
Time zone Asia/Dubai Spatial extent Volume
Communication method Frequency Band C
Frequency 5600 Beam width 1.10
Peak power 250.0 Pulse width 1-2-3-4 0.80    2.00      
Pulse repetation frequency min 250 Pulse repetation frequency max 1180
Signal processor EDRP8 TX/RX type Magnetron    D
Polarization S Lowest & Highest angle -2.0    90.00
Task cycle time min 5.0 Task cycle time max 6.0
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
Local Web Url http://www.ncms.ae/en
Radar Data Exchange (Organizations)
Organization Name GCC- Countries Data Format MDV - NCAR
Products PPI (DBZ) Composite Software Rview, CIDD
Radar Data Exchange (Bilateral)
Binary Format MDV and NetCDF Binary Products PPI (DBZ)
Radar Data Dissemination
Data Format MDV Products MDV, VEL

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