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Instruments > Earth Remote Sensing Instruments > Active Remote Sensing > Imaging Radars > NOXP

PREFERRED TERM

NOXP  

DEFINITION

  • NOXP is a mobile Doppler radar that operates on a 3cm wavelength (X-Band). This wavelength is more sensitive to smaller particles than the longer wavelengths used by NOAA NWS radars, and is capable of detecting tiny water droplets or snowflakes

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CHANGE NOTE

  • 2015-09-01 09:51:28.0 [gee-cee] Insert Concept add broader relation (NOXP [2a342947-dc41-4ea0-b0a4-ba68bb732657,158339] - Imaging Radars [824070fa-da29-40fa-ba17-f3d60584bd4d,145571]);
  • 2015-09-01 09:52:51.0 [gee-cee] Added long name, definition from GHRC insert AltLabel (id: null text: X-band Polarimetric Radar language code: en); insert Definition (id: null text: NOXP is a mobile Doppler radar that operates on a 3cm wavelength (X-Band). This wavelength is more sensitive to smaller particles than the longer wavelengths used by NOAA NWS radars, and is capable of detecting tiny water droplets or snowflakes language code: en);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/2a342947-dc41-4ea0-b0a4-ba68bb732657

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