radar site
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radar
noun[U]
uk/ˈreɪ.dɑːr/us/ˈreɪ.dɑːr/
a system that uses radio waves to find the position of objects that cannot ...
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site
noun[C]
uk/saɪt/us/saɪt/
a place where something is, was, or will be built, or where something happened, is happening, or ...
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Crops growing around theradarsiteduring these periods were mainly maize and cotton.
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Theradarsitewas last used in the late 1960s and the area has remained unchanged since it was abandoned.
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Plans were made for a permanentradarsitebeginning in late 1956.
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The station andradarsitewas constructed on a flat area just to the west of some hills.
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After the base closed, theradarsitewas abandoned, with several radar towers still standing.
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These scrambles were initiated from the respective region headquarters based on information derived fromradarsitedata and previously known or expected airborne traffic.
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Theradarsite(top camp) was sited on the summit of a 1,600 foot mountain located 2 miles south-southeast of bottom camp.
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Today, theradarsiteitself is obliterated, a few foundations and some crumbling concrete is all that remains.
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However, not all tornadoes meeting such strength requirements exhibit debris balls, depending on their vicinity to sources of debris and distance from theradarsite.
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Today, theradarsiteis now a commercial transmitter site.
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The government subsequently sold theradarsiteto a developer and the housing area to a group of investors.
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Some acres, including theradarsite, were retained by the military.
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Today theradarsiteis obliterated and abandoned.
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Thus, a weather event located very close to and/or directly overhead of theradarsitewill be mostly situated in the cone of silence.
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Theradarsiteis also manned 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, with up to two employees watching the site at a time.
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The radars also had a much increased range allowing detection of weather features at much greater distances from theradarsite.
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Theradarsitenecessitated the need to build a high voltage power line to provide electricity to power the rotating radar antennae.
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Theradarsiteclosed in 1997.
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The ground support station was located on a plateau, at an elevation of 270 feet, located in a small canyon between the airstrip andradarsite.
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