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APR-2  

Definition

  • The Second Generation Precipitation Radar (PR-2) is a dual-frequency, Doppler, dual-polarization radar system that includes digital, real-time pulse compression, extremely compact RF electronics, and a large deployable dual-frequency cylindrical parabolic antenna subsystem. The PR-2 radar flew on the NASA DC-8 aircraft during the field experiment. Additional information available at http://ghrc.nsstc.nasa.gov/ [Summary provided by NASA] Group: Instrument_Details Entry_ID: APR-2 Group: Instrument_Identification Instrument_Category: Earth Remote Sensing Instruments Instrument_Class: Active Remote Sensing Instrument_Type: Profilers/Sounders Instrument_Subtype: Radar Sounders Short_Name: APR-2 Long_Name: Second Generation Airborne Precipitation Radar End_Group End_Group (en)

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  • 2013-06-17 10:24:47.0 [saritz] Move Concepts add narrower relation (APR-2 [32fabcaa-08a3-4660-8dcf-882211b33881,76645] - WCR [f41e9e06-c769-46ed-a79c-2ff2184eee4a,105241]);
  • 2013-06-17 10:24:58.0 [saritz] Move Concepts delete narrower relation (null);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/32fabcaa-08a3-4660-8dcf-882211b33881

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