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SMART-R  

DEFINITION

  • The Shared Mobile Atmospheric Research and Teaching Radar (SMART-R) is a new mobile radar built with partners Texas A&M University, Texas Tech University and the University of Oklahoma. SMART-R is the first mobile 5 cm radar in the United States. It was designed using the latest computer and radar signal processing hardware and software. With the capability to see through an entire thunderstorm or hurricane, it can observe precipitation over a larger area than other mobile radars. [Source: NOAA] Group: Platform_Details Entry_ID: SMART-R Group: Platform_Identification Platform_Category: In Situ Land-based Platforms Platform_Series_or_Entity: WEATHER STATIONS/NETWORKS Short_Name: SMART-R Long_Name: Shared Mobile Atmospheric Research and Teaching Radar End_Group Group: Synonymous_Platform_Names Short_Name: SMARTR End_Group Creation_Date: 2007-12-12 Online_Resource: http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/smartradars/ Sample_Image: http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/stories/images/SMARTR_832.jpg End_Group

CHANGE NOTE

  • 2020-11-12 09:33:27.0 [sritz] update AltLabel (Shared Mobile Atmospheric Research and Teaching Radar); update Resource (image);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/78d5b254-ae1d-4014-99a0-77e6ccd90e6f

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