SONIC
Sodar Based Low Level Wind Information
Specification:
■Sodar Based Low Level Wind Information
SOLWIN support safe and comfortable takeoff and landing of the aircraft by the real-time information to the pilot and operator using turbulence monitoring up to 100m above the airport.
| Measurement method | Bi-static phased array | 
| Output items | Wind speed(U) and direction(D) σu, σD Vertical component(W) Standard deviation σw EDR(Eddy Dissipation Rate) Echo intensity(Color Facsimile) | 
| Signal processing | Doppler detection by FFT method | 
| Measuring altitude | 100~500ft(30~150m) | 
| Wind speed range | 0~30m/s | 
| Acoustic frequency | 2100~3200Hz | 
| Pulse repetition period | 3sec | 
| Altitude resolution | 10m(depend on pulse length) | 
| Measuring accuracy | 0.3m/s or 5% of wind speed(U) 0.2m/s or 2% of vertical component(W) ±3deg for wind direction(D) | 
| Resolution | 0.1m/s for wind speed(U) 0.01m/s for vertical component(W) 1.0deg for wind direction(D) | 
| Power requirement | AC100V, 900VA(max) |