Research Article
Operational C-Band Dual-Polarization Radar QPE for the Subtropical Complex Terrain of Taiwan
Table 1
Technical specifications of two C-band polarimetric radars (RCMK, RCCK) used in the current work.
| | RCMK | RCCK |
| Polarization | Linear H/V: simultaneous transmission | Linear H/V: simultaneous transmission | Wavelength (cm) | 5.291 | 5.338 | Beamwidth at half power (degrees) | 0.94 | 0.95 | Peak power (kw) | 276 | 304 | Noise power (dB) | −44.61 | −43.87 | PRF (Hz) | 749~937 | 749~937 | Lat. (degrees) | 23.5629 | 24.2509 | Long. (degrees) | 119.6343 | 120.6343 | Height (AGL, m) | 48 | 203 |
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