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School of Engineering & Mathematical Sciences
Development of the Unwin Radar


TIGER logo The New Zealand component, located on the South Island, began operation in November 2004.

TIGER Consortium

Overview of Transmitter Hardware

Construction of Hardware

Site Development and Opening Cemermony



The Unwin Radar footprint covers the lower latitude portion of the auroral oval and the ionospheric trough.

Location:   New Zealand

Geodetic:   -46.51°  S,  168.38°  E

Boresight:   227.9°

AACGM:     -54.4°  S,  253.7°  W  (Epoch 2005, 300km above the surface of the Earth)

Status:      Normal Operations
                24hr/day










Content Approved by: Principal Investigator: Prof J.Devlin
Page maintained by: Webmaster
Last Updated: 18th February, 2011


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