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Apparatus and Method for Compressive Sensing Radar Imaging
Method and apparatus for developing radar scene and target profiles based on Compressive Sensing concept. An outgoing radar waveform is transmitted in the direction of a radar target and the radar reflectivity profile is recovered from the received radar wave sequence using a compressible or sparse representation of the radar reflectivity profile in combination with knowledge of the outgoing wave form. In an exemplary embodiment the outgoing waveform is a pseudo noise sequence or a linear FM waveform.
Owner:RICE UNIV
Radar-imaging of a scene in the far-field of a one-or two-dimensional radar array
InactiveUS20110140954A1Efficient implementationImprove visualizationRadio wave reradiation/reflectionFast Fourier transformRadar imaging
A method of radar-imaging a scene in the far-field of a one-dimensional radar array, comprises providing an array of backscatter data D(fm, x′n) of the scene, these backscatter data being associated to a plurality of positions x′n, n=0 . . . N−1, N>1, that are regularly spaced along an axis of the radar array. The backscatter data for each radar array position x′n are sampled in frequency domain, at different frequencies fm, m=0 . . . M−1, M>1, defined by fm=fc−B / 2+m−Δf, where fc represents the center frequency, B the bandwidth and Δf the frequency step of the sampling. A radar reflectivity image 1(αm′, βn′) is computed in a pseudo-polar coordinate system based upon the formula (2) with formula (3) where j represents the imaginary unit, formula (A) is the baseband frequency, FFT2D denotes the 2D Fast Fourier Transform operator, αm′, m′=0 . . . M−1, and βn′, n′=0 . . . N−1 represent a regular grid in the pseudo-polar coordinate system, and Pmax is chosen >0 depending on a predefined accuracy to be achieved. A corresponding method of radar-imaging a scene in the far-field of a two-dimensional radar array is also proposed.I(αm′,βn′)=∑p=0PmaxIp(αm′,βn′),Formula(2)I(αm′,βn′)=1p![-j2πβn′fc]pFFT2D[D(fm,xn′)(f^m,xn′)p],Formula(3)f^m=-B / 2+m·ΔfFormula(A)
Owner:THE EURO UNION
Systems and methods for infering hail and lightning using an airborne weather radar volumetric buffer
A weather radar system for improving output of potential lightning and hail weather conditions. An exemplary system includes a processor that receives and stores the weather radar reflectivity values into a three-dimensional buffer, receives an outside air temperature value, and determines freezing level based on the received outside air temperature value. The processor generates lightning icon(s) when a reflectivity value stored at cell(s) of the three-dimensional buffer above determined freezing level is greater than a first threshold amount. Also, the processor adds 1.6 km to the determined freezing level and generates hail icon(s) when a reflectivity value stored at cell(s) at the determined freezing level plus 1.6 km are greater than a second threshold amount. The display device displays the hail and lightning icons when an altitude value that corresponds to the cells associated with the generated lightning icons has been selected for display.
Owner:HONEYWELL INT INC
Cnt-based signature control material
ActiveUS20100271253A1Reduces radar reflectanceConsume energyLocalised screeningShielding materialsFiberRadar reflectivity
A radar absorbing composite includes a (CNT)-infused fiber material disposed in at least a portion of a matrix material. The composite absorbs radar in a frequency range from about 0.10 Megahertz to about 60 Gigahertz. The CNT-infused fiber material forms a first layer that reduces radar reflectance and a second layer that dissipates the energy of the radar. A method of manufacturing this composite includes disposing a CNT-infused fiber material in a portion of a matrix material with a controlled orientation of the CNT-infused fiber material within the matrix material, and curing the matrix material. The composite can be formed into a panel which is adaptable as a structural component of a transport vessel or missile for use in stealth applications.
Owner:APPL NANOSTRUCTURED SOLUTIONS LLC
Systems and methods for infering hail and lightning using an airborne weather radar volumetric buffer
ActiveUS20110148694A1Weather condition predictionRadio wave reradiation/reflectionWeather radarDisplay device
A weather radar system for improving output of potential lightning and hail weather conditions. An exemplary system includes a processor that receives and stores the weather radar reflectivity values into a three-dimensional buffer, receives an outside air temperature value, and determines freezing level based on the received outside air temperature value. The processor generates lightning icon(s) when a reflectivity value stored at cell(s) of the three-dimensional buffer above determined freezing level is greater than a first threshold amount. Also, the processor adds 1.6 km to the determined freezing level and generates hail icon(s) when a reflectivity value stored at cell(s) at the determined freezing level plus 1.6 km are greater than a second threshold amount. The display device displays the hail and lightning icons when an altitude value that corresponds to the cells associated with the generated lightning icons has been selected for display.
Owner:HONEYWELL INT INC
Methods and systems for presenting weather hazard information on an in-trail procedures display
Systems and methods for improving situational awareness on an in-trails procedures display. A radar system transmits a radar signal and receives and stores weather radar reflectivity values into a three-dimensional buffer. A processor determines whether any of the stored weather reflectivity values indicate the presence of a weather hazard and generates one or more weather hazard icons based on the stored weather reflectivity values. An in-trail procedures display device displays the generated weather hazard icons. Wake vortex information for other aircraft is generated and outputted on the in-trail procedures display. Also, the processor receives a request for an altitude change and generates an alert when the aircraft is determined not to be cleared to transition to the requested altitude based on a projected transition, any existing weather hazards, wake vortices of proximate aircraft, and in-trail procedures.
Owner:HONEYWELL INT INC
X-band dual-polarization weather radar quantitative precipitation measurement method and system
ActiveCN110488393AQuantitative measurement is accurateRainfall/precipitation gaugesRadio wave reradiation/reflectionUltrasound attenuationWeather radar
An embodiment of the invention provides an X-band dual-polarization weather radar quantitative precipitation measurement method and an X-band dual-polarization weather radar quantitative precipitationmeasurement system. The X-band dual-polarization weather radar quantitative precipitation measurement method comprises the steps of: utilizing an X-band dual-polarization radar to obtain radar data in a detection range, and using a laser raindrop spectrograph to obtain an actually measured raindrop spectrum of a detection point; acquiring a radar reflectivity factor and an attenuation rate; acquiring an actually measured rainfall rate and a radar reflectivity factor true value of the detection point based on the actually measured raindrop spectrum, acquiring an attenuation rate true value ofthe detection point through T matrix scattering simulation, acquiring a rainfall function in the detection range through fitting the actually measured rainfall rate and the attenuation rate true value, and further acquiring a rainfall rate; inverting the rainfall rate by using the attenuation rate if the radar reflectivity factor is greater than a first set threshold value; and acquiring an attenuation rate function in the detection range through fitting the radar reflectivity factor true value and the attenuation rate true value is the radar reflectivity factor is not greater than the first set threshold value, and then acquiring a rainfall rate in the detection range based on the attenuation rate function. The X-band dual-polarization weather radar quantitative precipitation measurementmethod and the X-band dual-polarization weather radar quantitative precipitation measurement system can acquire more precise predicted rainfall rates.
Owner:INST OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS CHINESE ACADEMY SCI
Generating probabilistic estimates of rainfall rates from radar reflectivity measurements
ActiveUS20170075034A1Rainfall/precipitation gaugesData processing applicationsExternal dataRadar reflectivity
A method and system for generating probabilistic estimates of precipitation intensity from radar reflectivity measurements is provided. In an embodiment, an agricultural intelligence computer system receives radar reflectivity measurements for a particular location from an external data source. The agricultural intelligence computer system constructs a probability distribution of drop sizes describing the probability that the precipitation included drops of various sizes based on the radar reflectivity measurements. The agricultural intelligence computer system samples a plurality of values from the probability of distribution of drop sizes and uses the plurality of values and the radar reflectivity measurements to compute a plurality of rainfall rates. Based on the plurality of rainfall rates, the agricultural intelligence computer system constructs a probability distribution of rainfall rates for the particular location.
Owner:THE CLIMATE CORP
Forecasted radar mosaics
InactiveUS6850184B1Direction finders using radio wavesRadio wave reradiation/reflectionRadar reflectivityAtmospheric sciences
A system and method to build a radar reflectivity forecast mosaic from a collection of radar sites. The radar data from multiple radar sites is processed to create movement information for all of the precipitation areas. The movement information and precipitation areas are then mosaicked in a common geographical framework to create forecasted radar reflectivity mosaics. By using the reflectivity information and movement information from multiple radars, a wider scale, more coherent radar forecast can be generated.
Owner:DTN LLC
Apparatus and method for compressive sensing radar imaging
Method and apparatus for developing radar scene and target profiles based on Compressive Sensing concept. An outgoing radar waveform is transmitted in the direction of a radar target and the radar reflectivity profile is recovered from the received radar wave sequence using a compressible or sparse representation of the radar reflectivity profile in combination with knowledge of the outgoing wave form. In an exemplary embodiment the outgoing waveform is a pseudo noise sequence or a linear FM waveform.
Owner:RICE UNIV
Dielectric motors with electrically conducting rotating drive shafts and vehicles using same
ActiveUS20050162042A1Reduce reflectivityPiezoelectric/electrostriction/magnetostriction machinesPiezoelectric/electrostrictive devicesDrive shaftRadar reflectivity
A motor includes a support framework and a mechanical movement component moveably mounted to the support framework. An electroactive polymer device having a pair of input electrodes is configured to deform upon application of an electric potential difference across the pair of input electrodes. The electroactive polymer device is mechanically linked to the support framework and to the mechanical movement component so that deformation of the electroactive polymer device causes the movement component to move relative to the support framework. In some motors, the movement component and an electrode fixed in the support framework are driven at different electrical potentials to cause the electroactive polymer device to deform. In some motors a rolled electroactive polymer device is used with a rotating movement component. Such motors enable lightweight, powered vehicles with low radar reflectivity.
Owner:THE JOHN HOPKINS UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Systems and Methods For Inferring Localized Hail Intensity
InactiveUS20140176362A1Radio wave reradiation/reflectionICT adaptationVertically integrated liquidGeographic regions
The present invention is directed to system and method of processing meteorological data. The process comprises receiving a meteorological data corresponding to a geographic region from at least one meteorological data source for a selected time slice, with the meteorological data including radar reflectivity data. The system processes the meteorological data to derive probability of severe hail for points within the geographic region, processes the meteorological data to derive vertically integrated liquid for the points within the geographic region, and processes the meteorological data to derive enhanced echo tops for the points within the geographic region. The system processes the vertically integrated liquid and the enhanced echo tops to derive vertically integrated liquid density for the points within the geographic region and processes the probability of severe hail and the vertically integrated liquid density to derive derived hail index numbers for the points within the geographic region. The system generate data packets of the derived hail index numbers, with each of the derived hail index numbers corresponding to a local geographic point.
Owner:DYNAMIC WEATHER SOLUTIONS
Spaceborne radar and ground-based radar reflectivity factor data three dimensional fusion method
ActiveCN106054194ACan detect three-dimensional fine structureICT adaptationRadio wave reradiation/reflectionGround based radarData assimilation
The present invention discloses a spaceborne radar and ground-based radar reflectivity factor data three dimensional fusion method. According to the present invention, by using the precipitation radar (PR) data of high vertical resolution as the output of a neural network and the ground radar (GR) data of high horizontal resolution and low vertical resolution as the input, a non-linear relationship of a PR and a GR is established, thereby fusing into the three dimensional reflectivity factor data having the high vertical and horizontal resolution. Based on a neural network algorithm, the PR and GR reflectivity factor data three dimensional fusion is carried out to obtain a fine three dimensional structure of an intensity echo which is very important for the later applications, such as the fine detection and tracking of a middle and small-scale convective weather process, the subsequent quantitative rainfall measurement, the radar data assimilation in the middle-scale forecast, etc.
Owner:南京信大气象科学技术研究院有限公司
Intensity calibrating method of all-digital array phased-array weather radar
ActiveCN104360329AImprove calibration accuracyICT adaptationRadio wave reradiation/reflectionExtension setWeather radar
The invention relates to an intensity calibrating method of all-digital array phased-array weather radar. The intensity calibrating method includes the steps that a radar monitoring terminal controls a correction extension set to send out simulation target signals, and a product terminal calculates an actual pulse pressure gain Gp; the radar monitoring terminal controls the correction extension set to send out a plurality of linear frequency modulation simulation target signals with fixed and sequentially and gradually attenuated echo power values, after the linear frequency modulation simulation target signals are processed by a signal processor, echo signal intensity values and spectrum processing signal intensity values are produced and sent to the product terminal through a network so as to be recorded into an intensity calibrating and testing record list, and an intensity curve yDVIP and a spectrum processing intensity curve yFFT are produced after fitting is conducted on the intensity calibrating and testing record list through the least square method; the product terminal inversely calculates echo power Pr when the radar normally works; the value of the obtained echo power Pr is substituted into an improved radar meteorological equation to obtain the value of a radar reflectivity factor dBZ. By means of the method, the special implementation steps and special testing processes of all-digital array weather radar intensity calibrating are established, and the method is fit for engineering practice and is simple, practical and high in calibrating accuracy.
Owner:ANHUI SUN CREATE ELECTRONICS
Metallic ball calibration method for X-band solid dual-polarization weather radar
Owner:INST OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS CHINESE ACADEMY SCI +1
CNT-based signature control material
ActiveUS8325079B2Consume energyReduce reflectivityShielding materialsLocalised screeningFiberRadar reflectivity
A radar absorbing composite includes a (CNT)-infused fiber material disposed in at least a portion of a matrix material. The composite absorbs radar in a frequency range from about 0.10 Megahertz to about 60 Gigahertz. The CNT-infused fiber material forms a first layer that reduces radar reflectance and a second layer that dissipates the energy of the radar. A method of manufacturing this composite includes disposing a CNT-infused fiber material in a portion of a matrix material with a controlled orientation of the CNT-infused fiber material within the matrix material, and curing the matrix material. The composite can be formed into a panel which is adaptable as a structural component of a transport vessel or missile for use in stealth applications.
Owner:APPL NANOSTRUCTURED SOLUTIONS LLC
System and Method for Presenting Wind Speed Information in a Planar Representation
ActiveUS20100265125A1Able to understandEasy to understandIndication of weather conditions using multiple variablesRadio wave reradiation/reflectionWeather radarDisplay device
A system and method for presenting wind speed information in a manner so as to be easily understood and appreciated by viewers of televised weather report presentations and the like. Wind speed information is presented as a planar representation of three-dimensional wind speed data using contour lines, delineating areas with a planar location in the three dimensional data, overlaid on a geographic map display either alone, or in combination with radar reflectivity information. Wind velocity information received from a weather radar system, such as NEXRAD, relative to the weather radar is converted to absolute wind speed information for display.
Owner:DTN LLC
Storm body position and form prediction method based on Doppler radar reflectivity image
ActiveCN103529492AImprove forecast accuracyWeather condition predictionPrediction algorithmsRadar reflectivity
The invention discloses a storm body position and form prediction method based on a Doppler radar reflectivity image, and relates to the field of meteorology. The method comprises the following steps: calculating the form prediction result of a storm body at a moment Fti+1 through prediction layers of the same reflectivity intensity thresholds at two successive moments by adopting a bidirectional expansion prediction algorithm; overlaying the form prediction results of the storm body at the moment Fti+1 in other six layers in sequence by taking the form prediction results of the storm body at the moment Fti+1 in a 25dBZ prediction layer, and finally overlaying a reserved layer at a moment ti to obtain a form prediction image of the storm body at the moment Fti+1; predicting the orientation of the storm body according position change and direction change to obtain the direction angel gamma and the position coordinate C of the storm body at the moment Fti+1, and combining the form prediction image of the storm body at the moment Fti+1 to obtain a final prediction picture. According to the method, prediction of the orientation and structural form of the storm body is realized, and the type of severe convection weather can be judged more accurately.
Owner:TIANJIN UNIV
Dielectric motors with electrically conducting rotating drive shafts and vehicles using same
ActiveUS7071596B2Reduce reflectivityPiezoelectric/electrostriction/magnetostriction machinesPiezoelectric/electrostrictive devicesDrive shaftRadar reflectivity
Owner:THE JOHN HOPKINS UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Inversion method for microphysical parameters of liquid cloud
InactiveCN106646476AMake up for the shortcomings of poor applicabilityHigh precisionICT adaptationRadio wave reradiation/reflectionRadar reflectivityCloud particle
The invention discloses an inversion method for microphysical parameters of liquid cloud. The inversion method mainly includes the following process: according to radar reflectivity factors provided by a millimeter waves cloud radar, based on the optimal estimation theory, adopting an empirical formula calculation value as a prior value, assuming that particle spectrum submits to logarithmic normal distribution, a function relationship of radar reflectivity factors and liquid cloud physical parameters is established, and the inversion optimal solution is obtained in a condition when the difference value weighing of to-be-inverted parameters, the prior value, the radar reflectivity factors and function calculation value achieves the minimum value. Besides, according to an error transmission theory, uncertainty of liquid cloud microphysical parameters is calculated. The invention can make up a shortcoming of poor adaptability of a traditional empirical formula. Also, besides, common cloud particle diameter and cloud water content, particle concentration and distribution width can also be obtained; the inversion result is more comprehensive. Since the radar reflectivity factor in real time monitoring is adopted for prior value calculation, the inversion result accuracy is improved.
Owner:SHANGHAI RADIO EQUIP RES INST
Ground-based terahertz cloud detection radar system and detection method thereof
ActiveCN107064956AMeet the observationPulse width adjustableElectromagnetic wave reradiationICT adaptationFar distanceRadar systems
The invention discloses a ground-based terahertz cloud detection radar system and a detection method thereof. A linear frequency modulation signal generation module generates linear frequency modulation signals with an adjustable pulse width; a frequency synthesizer module generates transmitting excitation signals and receiving excitation signals; a terahertz transmitting module generates terahertz transmitting signals; a terahertz receiving module converts terahertz echo signals to intermediate frequency signals; an intermediate frequency signal receiving and processing module generates baseband signals; a signal processing module carries out signal processing on the baseband signals; and an upper computer completes cloud observation data inversion processing on a signal processing result of the signal processing module. A linear frequency modulation working system and an adjustable pulse width are adopted, a high distance resolution can be acquired, requirements on the system transmitting power can be reduced, cloud observation from a ground near distance to a far distance can be met, radar reflectivity factor information with high cloud profile resolution can be provided, cloud space-time and cloud weather macro and micro information of an observation area can be acquired further, and the system and the method can also be used for detection of tiny particles such as haze in the environment.
Owner:SHANGHAI RADIO EQUIP RES INST
Correction method and system for radar reflectivity factors of dual polarization radar
PendingCN109597038AImplement attenuation correctionGuaranteed validityWave based measurement systemsUltrasound attenuationRadar reflectivity
The invention relates to a correction method and system for radar reflectivity factors of a dual polarization radar. The method comprises: when raindrop spectrum data of at least one of the pluralityof raindrop spectrometers disposed around the dual polarization radar is acquired, determining that there is precipitation at at least one raindrop spectrometer, and performing a scattering simulationinversion based on the raindrop spectrum data to obtain radar polarization parameters; fitting a relationship between AH-KDP and AH-ZH according to the radar polarization parameters to obtain parameters of a region where the dual polarization radar is located; and obtaining corrected radar reflectivity factors according to the parameters, observation values of the radar polarization parameters, and a preset algorithm. Therefore, the invention can realize attenuation correction and partial occlusion correction of the radar reflectivity factors based on different precipitation processes in different regions.
Owner:BEIJING INST OF RADIO MEASUREMENT
NRIET quantitive precipation estimation method based on cloud classification and machine learning
InactiveCN110346844AEfficient accumulationEfficient and accurate accumulationRainfall/precipitation gaugesEnsemble learningRelational modelCloud systems
The invention discloses an NRIET quantitive precipation estimation method based on cloud classification and machine learning. The quantitive precipation estimation method based on cloud classificationand machine learning comprises the steps of first preprocessing radar data and rain gauge data, and matching a radar reflectivity with rain gauge precipation data based on a site; identifying different cloud systems such as strati and convective clouds according to the radar reflectivity intensity; then performing fitting training in real time using a machine learning regression algorithm to obtain a relationship model between cumulative precipation and radar combined reflectivity; and finally, applying the relationship model between cumulative precipation and radar combined reflectivity to radar combined reflectivity lattice field data in real time to obtain a quasi-real-time quantitive precipation estimation field.
Owner:NANJING NRIET IND CORP
Short temporary rainfall forecasting method and device
ActiveCN108535731AAlleviate the problem of missing flow fieldAlleviate the problem of not being able to estimate the flow field at the forecast momentRadio wave reradiation/reflectionICT adaptationWeather radarRadar reflectivity
The invention provides a short temporary rainfall forecasting method and device, and relates to the technical field of meteorologic weather forecast. The short temporary rainfall forecasting method comprises the following steps: obtaining combined reflectivity factor data at T moment and non-divergent level flow field data within T+t; interpolating the non-divergent level streamline flow data intoa combined reflectivity factor coordinate system to obtain interpolation flow field data; and obtaining weather radar reflectivity factor data within T+t according to the extrapolation of the interpolation flow field data and the combined reflectivity factor data. According to the short temporary rainfall forecasting method and device provided by the embodiment of the invention, the rainfall forecasting hit rate can be improved, and the false alarm rate is reduced.
Owner:青岛心中有数科技有限公司
Parametric nuclear quadrupole resonance spectroscopy system and method
A system and method for probing a specimen to determine one or more components by utilizing a first signal to excite the specimen at a nuclear quadrupole resonant frequency and observing changes in a specimen property. One exemplary property may be dielectric constant. Another exemplary property may be magnetic permeability. In one embodiment, the first signal is unmodulated and a second signal is observed for the presence of modulation at the frequency of the first signal. Alternatively, the first signal may be modulated and the second signal may be observed for the presence of the modulation. A system is disclosed wherein the specimen is excited using the first frequency and a radar at the second frequency is used to observe changes in radar reflectivity of the specimen due to the excitation.
Owner:CEDAR RIDGE RES
Inference of turbulence hazard from proximity to radar turbulence measurement
ActiveUS8059024B2Clear air turbulence detection/forecastingRadio wave reradiation/reflectionWeather radarRadar reflectivity
Systems and methods for conveying turbulence hazards to a flight crew. An exemplary weather radar system includes a three-dimensional buffer, a processor, and a display. The processor receives weather radar reflectivity values, stores the received weather radar reflectivity values into a three-dimensional buffer, generates and stores turbulence values into cells of the three-dimensional buffer based on the stored respective reflectivity values, and generates first display icons for cells that are located within a predefined threshold distance from a cell in the three-dimensional buffer that has been determined to include a turbulence value that is greater than a first threshold value. The display presents the first display icons when associated cells are selected for display from the three-dimensional buffer.
Owner:HONEYWELL INT INC
Precipitation classification method and system
PendingCN107807907AImprove accuracyEfficiencyForecastingComplex mathematical operationsQuantitative precipitation estimationDoppler velocity
The invention relates to a precipitation classification method and system. The method comprises the steps that precipitation observation data is collected; based on radar reflectivity factors and Doppler velocities, the precipitation observation data is classified, and precipitation types are obtained; a Z-I relational model corresponding to the precipitation types is constructed, wherein Z refersto the radar reflectivity factors, and I refers to rainfall intensity; and the Z-I relational model is utilized to perform precipitation classification on to-be-classified data. Through the scheme, the precipitation types can be classified quickly through radar data, therefore, an accurate Z-I expression can be obtained, and the accuracy and efficiency of radar quantitative precipitation estimation are improved.
Owner:CHINA ELECTRIC POWER RES INST +2
System and method for adaptation of a radar receiver in response to frequency drift in a transmission source
ActiveUS7880665B1High precisionRadio wave reradiation/reflectionICT adaptationFrequency changerDigital down converter
A system and method for adaptation of a radar receiver in response to frequency drift in a transmission source is disclosed that utilizes a stable local oscillator established at a single, non-fluctuating frequency and compensates for transmission frequency fluctuation in the signal processor module. The disclosed system and method use mathematical processing techniques to compensate for variations in transmitter frequency during baseband processing of radar reflectivity signals. The system estimates the frequency of the transmitter to a high degree of accuracy and mathematically converts the reflectivity signal energy to a baseband intermediate frequency which is adjusted to compensate for fluctuations in transmitter frequency. A digital down converter circuit and numerically controlled oscillator circuit are also utilized to convert reflectivity signal energy to baseband and compensate for transmitter frequency drift. These new systems allow the stable local oscillator frequency to remain constant and thereby increase receiver stability.
Owner:ENTERPRISE ELECTRONICS CORP
Parametric Nuclear Quadrupole Resonance spectroscopy system and method
A system and method for probing a specimen to determine one or more components by utilizing a first signal to excite the specimen at a nuclear quadrupole resonant frequency and observing changes in a specimen property. One exemplary property may be dielectric constant. Another exemplary property may be magnetic permeability. In one embodiment, the first signal is unmodulated and a second signal is observed for the presence of modulation at the frequency of the first signal. Alternatively, the first signal may be modulated and the second signal may be observed for the presence of the modulation. A system is disclosed wherein the specimen is excited using the first frequency and a radar at the second frequency is used to observe changes in radar reflectivity of the specimen due to the excitation.
Owner:CEDAR RIDGE RES
Method for reconstructing vertical profiles of airborne multi-scan meteorological radar targets
InactiveCN104597449ASimple methodEasy to operateICT adaptationRadio wave reradiation/reflectionMetrologyWeather radar
The invention discloses a method for reconstructing vertical profiles of airborne multi-scan meteorological radar targets. The vertical profiles of the meteorological targets at the fronts of aircrafts can be displayed by the aid of meteorological echo information acquired by airborne multi-scan meteorological radar, and altitude-dimension intensity change and distribution ranges of reflectivity factors of meteorological target radar can be quickly, accurately and comprehensively reflected. Besides, at least eight layers of meteorological target information are acquired by the aid of the airborne meteorological radar in multi-scan work modes, and metrological target reflectivity factor change rule statistical models are innovatively built by means of statistics by the aid of metrology in information reconstruction procedures; the vertical profiles of the meteorological targets right ahead routes of the carrier aircrafts can be truly and completely represented by the aid of the multi-scan echo information. The method has the advantages of simplicity and convenience in operation. In addition, the quantities of processed data are low as compared with the traditional method, and the method has low requirements on systems and is high in reconstruction precision.
Owner:NANJING UNIV OF AERONAUTICS & ASTRONAUTICS
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