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MODULE A- INTRODUCTION TO RADAR<br />

# they operate unattended in nearly all <strong>weather</strong> c<strong>on</strong>diti<strong>on</strong>s<br />

Since wind profiler <strong>radar</strong>s can be adapted to measure temperature profiles up to about 5 km<br />

when they are used in c<strong>on</strong>juncti<strong>on</strong> with a Radio-Acoustic Sounding System (RASS), the<br />

possibility to obtain temperatures profiles much more frequently than when using ballo<strong>on</strong><br />

tracking. No other measurement technique will present comparable advantages within the<br />

foreseeable future, including satellite borne sensors.<br />

4.15. Mobile <strong>radar</strong>s<br />

3-D mobile <strong>radar</strong> employs m<strong>on</strong>opulse technique for height estimati<strong>on</strong> and using electr<strong>on</strong>ic<br />

scanning for getting the desired <strong>radar</strong> coverage by managing the RF transmissi<strong>on</strong> energy in<br />

elevati<strong>on</strong> plane as per the operati<strong>on</strong>al requirements. It can be c<strong>on</strong>nected in air defence <strong>radar</strong><br />

network. The Radar is c<strong>on</strong>figured in three transport vehicles, viz., Antenna, Transmitter cabin,<br />

Receiver and Processor Cabin. The <strong>radar</strong> has an aut<strong>on</strong>omous display for stand-al<strong>on</strong>e operati<strong>on</strong>.<br />

TURKEY RADAR TRAINING 1.0 / ALANYA 2005 43

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