CONDOR Meteor Radar Horizontal Wind
<p><a href="http://alo.erau.edu/instrument/mr/index.php">CONDOR</a> is a multi-static meteor radar system with the main station at Cerro Pachón, Chile, next to the Andes Lidar Observatory (ALO) and two remote stations at <a href="https://www.lco.cl/">Las Campanas Observatory</a> (LCO) 137 km to the north and <a href="https://astroturismochile.travel/observatorio-cruz-del-sur/">Southern Cross Observatory</a> (SCO) near Combarbalá to the south. The system was built and installed by <a href="https://www.atrad.com.au/">ATRAD, Inc.</a> and funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation. It has been in operation since the summer of 2019. </p> <p>This dataset is the horizontal wind from <a href="http://alo.erau.edu/instrument/mr/index.php">CONDOR</a> meteor radar system at 1-hr temporal resolution from all three stations. It is one of the standard products of this meteor radar system. The data is converted from ATRAD native format into Matlab format that is self-explanatory when loaded into Matlab.</p>
ShareScore
40/100
Overall dataset sharing score
Score breakdown
These five areas show where the dataset supports — or may limit — practical reuse.
- Stewardship
- 8
- Harmonization
- 4
- Access
- 16
- Reuse readiness
- 8
- Engagement
- 4