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Radar/Lidar & Atmospheric Propagation

Professional siting analysis services for weather radar.Radar beam occultation by terrain, vegetation and manmade structures. Radio and optical atmospheric propagation and scintillation by turbulence.

Reference: Shipley,S.T., A.Peterlin and S.Cantrell (2009) Radar visualization and occultation in 4-dimensions using Google Earth AMS 25th IIPS, Phoenix, AZ, 15 Jan 09
- CONUS 2008 NEXRAD occultation at wxanalyst.com/radar

Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

ESRI ArcGIS Pro 3.1.3 (also ArcView & ARC/INFO) analysis and exchange with Virtual Globes (e.g. Google Earth and NASA Worldwind).

Reference: Shipley, S.T., Metzger, P.T. and J.E. Lane (2014) Lunar Cold Trap Contamination by Landing Vehicles. ASCE Earth and Space Conference, St. Louis, MO.
Caption - Apollo 11 Landing with exhaust plume deposition onto Lunar surface.

OGC Weather Information Feeds

Conversion of Wx data information into Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) formats.

Physical Optics & Eye Safety

Physical Optics design, analysis, and irradiance modeling. Eye Safety Plans in compliance with ACGIH TLV(TM) standards and NASA reference protocols.


Reference: WxAnalyst R&D: Is GBE EyeSafe?

Custom Software Development

Prototyping for experimental projects. Conversion of Wx data information into Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) formats. Support for scienctific investigations, field experiments, and real-time displays.