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MWACR

Marine W-Band (95 GHz) ARM Cloud Radar

Baseline Instrument

The Marine W-Band (95 GHz) ARM Cloud Radar measures cloud properties, including radar Doppler and radar reflectivity. This instrument is a zenith-pointing W-Band ARM Cloud Radar (WACR) mounted on a stabilized platform for use aboard ships.

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Ya-Chien Feng
Lead Mentor Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Iosif Lindenmaier
Lead Mentor Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Related Data Announcements

Characterized and Corrected Radar Data Available for MOSAiC Expedition

References

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Feng et al. ARM FY2025 Radar Plan. 2024. 10.2172/2482518.

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Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) | Reviewed March 2025