• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 59, Issue 16, 1601003 (2022)
Chuan Li1、2, Changjian Ni1、2、*, and Xinyi Li3
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Atmospheric Sciences, Chengdu University of Information Technology, Chengdu 610225, Sichuan , China
  • 2Plateau Atmosphere and Environment Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Chengdu 610225, Sichuan , China
  • 3Chengdu Meteorological Service, Chengdu 611130, Sichuan , China
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    DOI: 10.3788/LOP202259.1601003 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Chuan Li, Changjian Ni, Xinyi Li. Applicability Analysis of Wind Profiler Radar in Chengdu[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2022, 59(16): 1601003 Copy Citation Text show less
    Number of samples and correlation coefficient of wind speed at different altitudes between wind profiler radar and L-band sounding radar at 00∶00, the red dot fails the α=0.05 significance test. (a) All samples; (b) no precipitation samples; (c) precipitation samples
    Fig. 1. Number of samples and correlation coefficient of wind speed at different altitudes between wind profiler radar and L-band sounding radar at 00∶00, the red dot fails the α=0.05 significance test. (a) All samples; (b) no precipitation samples; (c) precipitation samples
    Number of samples and correlation coefficient of wind speed at different altitudes between wind profiler radar and L-band sounding radar at 12∶00, the red dot fails the α=0.05 significance test. (a) All samples; (b) no precipitation samples; (c) precipitation samples
    Fig. 2. Number of samples and correlation coefficient of wind speed at different altitudes between wind profiler radar and L-band sounding radar at 12∶00, the red dot fails the α=0.05 significance test. (a) All samples; (b) no precipitation samples; (c) precipitation samples
    Horizontal wind speed error of wind profiler radar to L-band sounding radar at different altitudes. (a) Average error at 00∶00 ; (b) average error at 12∶00; (c) root mean square error at 00∶00; (d) root mean square error at 12∶00; (e) relative error at 00∶00; (f) relative error at 12∶00
    Fig. 3. Horizontal wind speed error of wind profiler radar to L-band sounding radar at different altitudes. (a) Average error at 00∶00 ; (b) average error at 12∶00; (c) root mean square error at 00∶00; (d) root mean square error at 12∶00; (e) relative error at 00∶00; (f) relative error at 12∶00
    Effective sample rate of horizontal wind speed of wind profiler radar at different altitudes. (a) 00∶00; (b) 12∶00
    Fig. 4. Effective sample rate of horizontal wind speed of wind profiler radar at different altitudes. (a) 00∶00; (b) 12∶00
    Effective sample rate of horizontal wind direction of wind profiler radar at different altitudes. (a) 00∶00; (b) 12∶00
    Fig. 5. Effective sample rate of horizontal wind direction of wind profiler radar at different altitudes. (a) 00∶00; (b) 12∶00
    Correlation graphs of the Cn2 profile of wind profile radar and the Cn2 profile retrieved by the sounding radar under different atmospheric stability conditions. (a) Extremely unstable atmosphere; (b) moderately unstable atmosphere; (c) weakly unstable atmosphere; (d) neutral atmosphere; (e) weakly stable atmosphere; (f) moderately stable atmosphere
    Fig. 6. Correlation graphs of the Cn2 profile of wind profile radar and the Cn2 profile retrieved by the sounding radar under different atmospheric stability conditions. (a) Extremely unstable atmosphere; (b) moderately unstable atmosphere; (c) weakly unstable atmosphere; (d) neutral atmosphere; (e) weakly stable atmosphere; (f) moderately stable atmosphere
    Working frequencyTilt beam inclinationEmission wavelengthPulse widthBeam widthMinimum detection heightMaximum detection height
    1270‒1375 MHz16.4°232 mm0.4×10-6 s100 m5550 m
    Table 1. Main parameters of L-band wind profiler radar in Pidu
    Working frequencyPulse powerPulse frontPulse widthMinimum detection heightMaximum detection height
    1669‒1681 MHz≥2.5 kW≤0.12×10-6 s0.8×10-6 s0 m5550‒30000 m
    Table 2. Main parameters of L-band sounding radar in Wenjiang
    Chuan Li, Changjian Ni, Xinyi Li. Applicability Analysis of Wind Profiler Radar in Chengdu[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2022, 59(16): 1601003
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