Advanced mitigating techniques to remove the effects of wind turbines and wind farms on primary surveillance radars

2008 IEEE Radar Conference, RADAR 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Sergey, Leonov ^a,b   Hubbard, Oliver ^a,b   Zhen, Ding ^c   Ghadaki, Hamid ^a,b   Jian, Wang ^a,b   Ponsford, Tony ^a,b  

^a RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

^b DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c Defence Research and Development Canada ^*

Author keywords

Detection; Feature aided tracking; Mitigation; Radar; Track classification; Wind farm

Indexed keywords

DETECTION; FEATURE AIDED TRACKING; MITIGATION; TRACK CLASSIFICATION; WIND FARM;

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL; AIRCRAFT; CONTROL TOWERS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ENGINES; FARMS; RADAR; RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SURVEILLANCE RADAR; TRACKING RADAR; WIND EFFECTS; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

RADAR TRACKING;

EID: 61849159316     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RADAR.2008.4721114     Document Type: Conference Paper

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3. Perry, J., and Biss, A., Wind Farm Clutter Mitigation In Air Surveillance Radar, Proc. RADAR 2007, Boston, USA, April 17-20 2007, pp. 93-98.
4. URN No: 06/2233 Options for mitigating the impact of wind turbines on NERL's primary radar infrastructure. Appendixes A-F: Report on advanced mitigating techniques to remove the effects of wind turbines & wind farms on the Raytheon ASR-10/23SS radars htttp://www.dti.gov.uk/energy/sources/ renewables/planning/onshore-wind/aeronautical/page37015.html
5. US Patent Application No. 60/857,784. Dual Beam Radar System, Oliver Hubbard and Jian Wang, Raytheon Canada Ltd, 2006
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