Fortaleza

Radar Information
Radar name Fortaleza Country 076 - Brazil
WSI code 0-21010-0-531 Station operating status Operational
Supervising organization Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia Station Type Land (fixed)
Installation date 2013-03-14 Region of origin of data South America
Latitude -3.7942 Longitude -38.5575
Elevation 28m Tower height 20
Owner name Funceme Manufacturer EEC (Enterprise Electronics Corporation)
Time zone America/Araguaina Spatial extent Volume
Communication method Frequency Band X
Frequency 2700 Beam width 0.90
Peak power Pulse width 1-2-3-4 0.50    1.00      
Pulse repetation frequency min 400 Pulse repetation frequency max 1000
Signal processor RVP8 TX/RX type Magnetron    D
Polarization S Lowest & Highest angle 0.5    12.50
Task cycle time min 8.0 Task cycle time max
Minimum detectable signal of the receiver (DBM) -130 Minimum detectable signal of the receiver (DBZ)
Summer reflectivity [Z-R] 200    1.60 Status of Observation
Winter reflectivity [Z-R] 400    1.30 Sampling strategy continuous
Other reflectivity [Z-R]    Instrument Status
Level Of Data Reference time
Schedule of international exchange 0
Local Web Url http://www.funceme.br/radar/index.php?nome=radars&produto=pcappi&item=03000&tempo=3
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