TU Delft RPG-FMCW-35-DP (CLARA-35)

Photo: Rob Mackenzie
Owner
  • Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) ROR logo
Manufacturer
  • Radiometer Physics GmbH
Measured variables
  • radar reflectivity factor
  • spectral width
  • differential reflectivity
  • slanted linear depolarisation ratio
  • Doppler velocity
  • kurtosis of spectra
  • skewness of spectra
  • co-cross-channel differential phase
  • co-cross-channel correlation coefficient
  • liquid water path
  • linear depolarisation ratio
Description
CLARA (CLoud Atmospheric RAdar) is a FMCW (Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave) radar, dual-polarized (DP), operating at two frequency bands (KW), K- and W-band or equivalently 35 and 94 GHz. CLARA is coupled to CLARIO (CLoud Atmospheric RadIOmeter).
Location
now Cabauw
Principal Investigator
now Christine Unal ORCID logo
Serial number
RPG-FMCW-20-005
Citation
Unal, C. (2025). TU Delft RPG-FMCW-35-DP (CLARA-35). ACTRIS Cloud remote sensing data centre unit (CLU). https://hdl.handle.net/21.12132/3.cded5e33462e4dd3
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