Sentences with phrase «radar stations in»

Our main ground - based instruments are provided by the large - scale international research facility EISCAT (European Incoherent Scatter Association) with radar stations in Tromsö, Kiruna, Sodankylä and on Svalbard.

The data used in the study came from radar stations in Cleveland, Ohio; Grand Rapids, Michigan; and Green Bay, Wisconsin, collected in spring 2010 - 2013.

As planned, Space Fence would comprise two radar stations in the Southern Hemisphere, which will take over for a 1960s - era radar system.

MIT's Millstone Hill Observatory's radar station in Westford, Massachusetts bounced radar signals off orbiting spacecraft for the 43 - meter to receive.

August 2016 with Greenland Air helicopter and British Antarctic radar station in the background.

Not exact matches

Japan formally decided in December it would expand its ballistic - missile - defense system with US - made ground - based Aegis radar stations and interceptors.

A spokesperson for Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, the chair of the site selection committee, (and also, incidentally, Cuomo's hand - picked head of the state Democratic Party and a longtime ally of the governor), said potentially closing the Amtrak station in Depew is something that's on the radar but it's not within the scope of the current study.

O'Keefe said the flood in the village shows the limits of flash flood forecasting, which relies on Doppler radar; rainfall measurements from ground stations, like the New York State Mesonet, a network of more than 120 weather stations across the state; and reports from ground observers.

As World War II began, 19 radar stations were in operation.

These mobile, radar - equipped weather stations — along with weighted probes bearing anemometers, thermometers, and cameras that can be placed in a tornado's path — allow scientist chasers to gather valuable data on the formation and internal structure of twisters.

Radar uses radio waves to enable aircraft, ships and ground stations to see far into their surroundings even at night and in bad weather.

A 55,000 - tube monster coordinated the nation's missile defense in the 1960s, linking hundreds of radar stations into the first large - scale computer network.

John Westbrook, a research meteorologist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service in College Station, Texas, has been using weather radar to follow insect flyways in the south - central United States.

Using data from Global Positioning System (GPS) stations and Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) images collected during successive satellite fly - overs, ASU researchers were able to measure changes in surface elevation during a time period spanning the main Gorkha event, and several major aftershocks, with centimeter accuracy.

The stations were located on the 45 - story Uni-Center in Cologne and the site of the Space Observation Radar TIRA at the Fraunhofer Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Techniques FHR in Wachtberg.

Given HAARP's main goal of studying how signals are reflected, in the hopes of improving long - range communications, the station fires a radar beam to excite a localized patch of the ionosphere and uses passive devices in Gakona and elsewhere to examine the effects.

But Avouac, Ampuero, and their colleagues used satellite Synthetic Aperture Radar data and a technique called back projection that takes advantage of the dense arrays of seismic stations in the United States, Europe, and Australia to track the progression of the earthquake, and found that it was quite contained at depth.

Using data from the GPS stations, an accelerometer that measures ground motion in Kathmandu, data from seismological stations around the world, and radar images collected by orbiting satellites, an international team of scientists led by Caltech has pieced together the first complete account of what physically happened during the Gorkha earthquake — a picture that explains how the large earthquake wound up leaving the majority of low - story buildings unscathed while devastating some treasured taller structures.

Similar devices are found in mobile phone base - stations and radar systems, and will be required in large quantities in the construction of quantum computers.

I am not giving that snack food free advertising here on Earth, so I will refer to it as «blank,» so the ad for blank was pulsed out for over six hours from high - power radars at the EISCAT European space station in the Arctic Circle.

On the ground are mobile radar stations that for weeks will be snowed in place.

A National Weather Service station in White Lake, Mich., runs a Doppler radar system about 35 kilometers (22 miles) from where the meteor entered the atmosphere.

Management and directing work of the radar field station in southern Spain.

The Navy ran a secret radar station from the Farallons in World War II.

Its mission was to aid in the radar calibration process of U.S. Air Force radar stations by providing a calibration source in orbit.

The Royal Australian Air Force built a radar station at Cape Otway Lightstation in 1942 to keep watch for the enemy.

While playing Far Cry 5 at a preview event in Livermore, California, the Ubisoft team stormed an enemy - held radar station at the crest of a hill.

The white radar domes, which distinguish Menwith Hill, are the focus of new photographic work by US artist Trevor Paglen (who we previously covered in a documentary), known for exploring the physical structures that house US intelligence operations: the black sites, drone bases, surveillance stations — the secretive places kept hidden from the public.

These remote radar stations are of little value, unless we fear Viking raiders or Chinese trying to escape to Alaska to escape the massive air and water pollution in China.

Like canaries in a coal mine, these early - warning radar stations are in fact giving us another kind of early warning.

With weather radar stations located in the Olds - Didsbury airport and three planes in Springbank and two in Red Deer, the ASWMS is ready to fly into action when a possible hail storm is identified.

Operational Specialist (2007 to 2009) Global Command and Control Technical Expert assigned to the USS Curtis Wilber stationed in Yokosuka, Japan with oversight for the Naval Ships GCCS picture while out to sea monitoring air and surface radars in development of accurate surface picture.