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BALAYAGE VOLUMIQUE SECTORIEL [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
CONT

Meteorological radars also use other antenna movement strategies for special applications and research. Sector scans are used to get part of an elevation cut. Sector volume scans perform a volume scan for a fraction of the 360º azimuth where the antenna takes multiple elevations cuts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
CONT

Les radars météorologiques utilisent aussi d’autres stratégies de mouvement de l’antenne pour des applications spéciales et la recherche. Les balayages sectoriels sont utilisés pour obtenir une partie de coupe à un angle d’élévation donné. Les balayages volumiques sectoriels consistent à effectuer un balayage volumique sur un intervalle d’angles d’azimut pour lesquels l’antenne produit plusieurs coupes à différents angles d’élévation.

Spanish

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