MAARSY – the new MST radar on Andøya/Norway

• Published in: Advances in Radio Science
• Main Authors: R. Latteck, W. Singer, M. Rapp, T. Renkwitz
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: German; English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2010
• Subjects: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TA1-2040; Arctic; Norway; Andøya
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/ars-8-219-2010; https://doaj.org/article/87ef7af02aae4ff7af15850d979ccc9f

The Leibniz-Institute of Atmospheric Physics in Kühlungsborn, Germany (IAP) is installing a new powerful VHF radar on the North-Norwegian island Andøya (69.30° N, 16.04° E) in 2009/2010. The new M iddle A tmosphere A lomar R adar Sy stem (MAARSY) replaces the existing ALWIN radar which has been oper...