X-band Rainfall Radars

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X-band Rainfall Radars

19 December 2018
Mandaluyong
Philippines

FURUNO from Japan recently developed a high resolution, compact X-band Doppler Weather Radar that accurately measures rainfall. The weather radars are compact, energy efficient and record 75 to 150 meter-mesh rainfall with high data update cycles (1 min) covering 70-kilometer radius, providing real-time rainfall for flood management operations.

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