Long-range Weather Radars
Doppler weather radar at Tai Mo Shan
Year of commencing operation | 1999 |
Altitude of antenna (above mean sea level) | 968 m |
Antenna diameter | 8.5 m |
Antenna beam width | 0.9 degree |
Transmitter frequency | 2820 MHz |
Scan period | 6 to 12 minutes |
Detection range | up to 500 km |
Main radar products | Rainfall intensity, Doppler wind field |