Airborne wind shear detection weather radar
US5077558A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 14, 1990 |
| Grant date | Dec 31, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 14, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A90/10
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An airborne wind shear detection radar includes a transmitter for transmitting successive radar beams into airspace in front of an aircraft and a receiver for receiving reflected signals. The radar analyzes the received reflected signals in the frequency domain to determine if a wind shear condition exists in the airspace in front of the aircraft.
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