1. Your Name Your Title Your Organization (Line #1) Your Organization (Line #2) Basics of Radar Joe Hoatam Josh Merritt Aaron Nielsen

2. Outline History How it Works Basic Equations Range Ambiguity Doppler Effect

3. History RAdio Detection And Ranging 1887 - Heinrich Hertz experiments 1904 – Christian Huelsmeyer's demonstration 1940's – American and UK Research 1950's – Non-Military Usage 1958 – Doppler Radar

4. How Radar Works

5. Transmitter & Receiver Signal Reflection Measurement Different Uses Point vs Distributed Targets

6. Basic Equations

8. Range Ambiguity Pulse Repetition Frequency (prf) Too high – echoes from previous transmission increased Inaccurate Range Measurements

9. Doppler Effect

10. Velocities of Moving Objects Phase Shift

11. Bibliography History of Radar http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_radar http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_radar Doppler Radar http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doppler_radarhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doppler_radar Introduction to Radar Systems, Skolnik Radar for Meteorologists, Rinehart Radar Observation of the Atmosphere, Battan