Table of Contents

WISP94 CP4 Operations Summary and Data Inventory

The creation of this report is somewhat of a slow process, and will be done on a "time available" basis. Certain sections will be very useful as they currently stand. Care is being taken in the preparation of some sections with the expectation that these sections may be useful in future reports with little modification. Please be patient! Comments are appreciated.

• Introduction
• General Project Information
• General Radar Information
  • Radar Site Description
  • Radar Parameters
  • Scan strategy for WISP94
• Data collection periods (w/ Scanlists and Loops)
• Weather Summaries
• Summary of Known Problems
• Data Access/Data Request Information
• Quality Assurance and Usage Notes
  • System Performance Overview
  • Radar Algorithms
  • Radar Parameters
  • Calibration and Gain
  • The Realtime Reflectivity Parameter
  • Reflectivity Comparisons to CHILL and MHR
  • Azimuth and Range Verification
    • Hard Target Coordinates and Notes
  • Scanning Rates
  • Pedestal Scanning Accuracy (w/ high winds test)
  • Operator Logs
  • Technician Notes
  • Ground Clutter and Horizon Notes and Images
  • TR Tube Recovery Test
  • Velocity Noise Spectrum