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 ====== W-Band Cloud radar (JOYRAD-94) ====== ====== W-Band Cloud radar (JOYRAD-94) ======
  
-{{:wiki:instruments:joyrad35_02.jpg?direct&600|JOYCE-JOYRAD35 ©BPospichal}} \\ +{{:wiki:instruments:joyrad94.jpg?direct&600|JOYCE-JOYRAD94 ©NKüchler}} \\ 
-//Cloud radar JOYRAD-35 installed at Jülich//+//Cloud radar JOYRAD-94 installed at Jülich//
  
 ===== Principle ===== ===== Principle =====
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 ===== Measurement modes ===== ===== Measurement modes =====
  
-  * Vertically pointing observations with integration times up to 1 seconds.  +  * Vertically pointing observations with integration times up to 1 seconds, variable chirp-tables possible (Doppler resolution, range resolution)
-  * Full azimuth/elevation scanning capability for horizontal variability of clouds as well as 3D wind vectors in clouds+
  
 ===== JOYCE-CF Standard Operation Procedures ===== ===== JOYCE-CF Standard Operation Procedures =====
  
-  * Standard measurement mode is vertically pointing, 2 second integration time  +  * Standard measurement mode is vertically pointing, 5 seconds integration time 
-  * Every 30 minutes one azimuth scan at 83° elevation angle with 6° azimuth resolution (duration ~2 minutes) for horizontal wind within clouds and the boundary layer (if sufficient insects are present)+
  
 ===== Calibrations and data quality assurance procedures ===== ===== Calibrations and data quality assurance procedures =====
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 | Radar moments, Liquid water path   | 5 seconds    | 1 file per hour (8-12 MB)     | //mirac_jue_-a_YYYYMMDDHHMMSS_P01_ZEN_compact.nc//  |    | | Radar moments, Liquid water path   | 5 seconds    | 1 file per hour (8-12 MB)     | //mirac_jue_-a_YYYYMMDDHHMMSS_P01_ZEN_compact.nc//  |    |
  
 +===== Composite products using W-Band radar data =====
   * **Dual-wavelength ratio** Ka/W-Band [[http://gop.meteo.uni-koeln.de/~Hatpro/dataBrowser/dataBrowser2.html?site=TRIPEX-pol&date=-1&UpperLeft=3radar_Ze&UpperRight=3radar_DWR|Link to Quicklooks]]     * **Dual-wavelength ratio** Ka/W-Band [[http://gop.meteo.uni-koeln.de/~Hatpro/dataBrowser/dataBrowser2.html?site=TRIPEX-pol&date=-1&UpperLeft=3radar_Ze&UpperRight=3radar_DWR|Link to Quicklooks]]  
  
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 ===== Link to current observations ===== ===== Link to current observations =====
  
-Data quicklooks can be found in the [[http://gop.meteo.uni-koeln.de/~lpfitzen/dataBrowser/dataBrowser2.html?site=Mirac-A&date=2020-01-08&UpperLeft=Mirac-A_radar_overview&UpperRight=Mirac-A_radar_status|JOYCE quicklook archive]] +Data quicklooks can be found in the [[https://atmos.meteo.uni-koeln.de/~lpfitzen/dataBrowser/dataBrowser2.html?site=Mirac-A&date=-1&UpperLeft=Mirac-A_radar_overview&UpperRight=Mirac-A_radar_status|JOYCE quicklook archive]]  
  
-There are no current data from JOYCE available, but the instrument will be installed again in October 2020.  
  
 ===== Measurement examples ===== ===== Measurement examples =====
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 ===== MiRAC-A History ===== ===== MiRAC-A History =====
 ^  Period  ^ Device ^  Place  ^  Project  ^ ^  Period  ^ Device ^  Place  ^  Project  ^
-03/2020 - 04/2020 | MiRAC-A | Polar 5, Svalbard |  |+11/12/2020 - today  | MiRAC-A | [[http://www.fz-juelich.de/|Research Center Jülich]], Germany | JOYCE | 
 +| 08/2020 - 09/2020 | MiRAC-A | Polar 5, Svalbard |  |
 | 31/05/2019 - 08/01/2020  | MiRAC-A | [[http://www.fz-juelich.de/|Research Center Jülich]], Germany | JOYCE | | 31/05/2019 - 08/01/2020  | MiRAC-A | [[http://www.fz-juelich.de/|Research Center Jülich]], Germany | JOYCE |
 | 03/2019 - 04/2019 | MiRAC-A & -P | Polar 5, [[http://www.ac3-tr.de/overview/observations/aflux-2019/|AFLUX campaign]], Svalbard | [[http://www.ac3-tr.de/|(AC)3]] | | 03/2019 - 04/2019 | MiRAC-A & -P | Polar 5, [[http://www.ac3-tr.de/overview/observations/aflux-2019/|AFLUX campaign]], Svalbard | [[http://www.ac3-tr.de/|(AC)3]] |
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 | 05/2017 - 07/2017 | MiRAC-A & -P | Polar 5, [[http://www.ac3-tr.de/news/acloud-campaign/|ACLOUD campaign]], Svalbard | [[http://www.ac3-tr.de/|(AC)3]] | | 05/2017 - 07/2017 | MiRAC-A & -P | Polar 5, [[http://www.ac3-tr.de/news/acloud-campaign/|ACLOUD campaign]], Svalbard | [[http://www.ac3-tr.de/|(AC)3]] |
  
 +{{:wiki:instruments:mirac_a_nya.jpg?direct&600|MiRAC-A ©B. Pospichal}} \\ 
 +//MiRAC-A installed at Ny-Ålesund//
  
  
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