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Wind Turbines impact upon ADS-B and Multilateration
-Background Wind turbines can have a negative impact upon radar activity. As shown in the figure below wind turbines can…
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Terma Radar Controlled Lighting
-Background Terma are perhaps best known for providing in-fill radar for mitigating the effects of wind turbines on radar systems.…
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Wind Turbine Radar Interference in the United States
-Background The US Department of Energy published its “Federal Interagency Wind Turbine Radar Interference Mitigation Strategy” in January 2016. Having…
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Why fixes to wind farm radar interference are tough
-Introduction Back in 2005 I had a call from a German developing a wind farm in Yorkshire because the RAF…
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Will Radar stop Wind Farm Life Extensions?
-In Britain wind farms typically have a design life of 25 years. Typically this means there is a condition attached…
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Radar Impact Assessments
-Radar detects targets and displays them on a screen with the radar being designed to detect aircraft, shipping, precipitation or…
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MOD Staxton Wold Radar Move Affects Wind Developers
-Background The Ministry of Defence has recommissioned a radar site at the far northern tip of Shetland called Saxa Vord.…
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Radar Risk Assessment in France
-Just Like Us Wind farm development in France can be constrained due to potential impacts on radar (more information can…
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MOD “Pauses” Air Defence Radar Mitigation
-Overview Wind turbines can interfere with radar with the Lockheed Martin TPS-77 radar having in-built technical capabilities for rejecting wind…
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Radar Mitigation Top 10
-Overview Wind farms interfere with radar systems – which can result in adverse effects on radar displays – and wind…
