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Radar Interference
-Recently a 70 mile wide swarm of butterflies was detected by meteorological radar in Colorado USA. There are many natural…
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An overview of common MOD objections for wind, solar and building developments
-Overview The following article will provide an overview and explanation of the typical Ministry of Defence (MOD) objections that could…
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Video: Whitelee Wind Farm Case Study
-Overview The Whitelee Wind Farm is the UK’s largest onshore wind farm with an electrical generating capacity of 539MW. Pager…
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We are offering a Seminar on Technical Issues for Larger Developments
-Large building developments can adversely affect defence, aviation, railways and telecommunication systems leading to unexpected planning objections. Such developments can…
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Radar Mitigation for Frodsham Wind Farm
-Introduction The Frodsham wind farm in Cheshire (UK) is one of the largest onshore wind developments in England (see Reference…
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Checklist for Tall Building Proposals
-Introduction Developing large buildings in the UK is complicated. Space is a finite resource, securing funding isn’t easy and then there’s…
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Mitigating the effects of wind turbines on radar interference with Controlled Shutdowns
-Background Wind turbines affect aeronautical radar which means that airport and defence authorities often oppose wind farm developments resulting in wind…
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Planning Deadline Approaches for Govals Wind Farm amidst Radar Woes
-Overview Another proposed wind farm in the UK has been hit with a planning setback due to radar issues. The…
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Aberdeen Bay wind farm overcomes crucial NATS objection
-Overview The proposed offshore wind development named Aberdeen Bay Wind Farm has been given the go ahead, with Vatenfall now…
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What is a Non Auto Initiation Zone (NAIZ)?
-In Brief It is a zone where a radar ignores interference. When properly implemented interference is rejected whilst genuine targets…
