Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
Smiths Detection-Edgewood,Inc.
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
David
Last Name:
Woodyard
Phone Number:
410-510-9150
Title:
Project Engineer
Special Temporary Authority application - Certification
Applicant certification
Neither the applicant nor any other party to the application is subject to a denial of Federal benefits that includes FCC benefits pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. Section 862, because of a conviction for possession or distribution of a controlled substance. The applicant hereby waives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or electromagnetic spectrum as against the regulatory power of the United States because of the prvious use of the same, whether by license or otherwise, and requests authorization in accordance with this application. (See Section 304 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.) The applicant acknowledges that all statements made in this application and attached exhibits are considered material representations, and that all the exhibits part hereof and are incorporated herein as if set out in full in this application; undersigned certifies that all statements in this application are true, complete and correct to the best of his/her knowledge and belief and are made in good faith. Applicant certifies that construction of the station would NOT be an action which is likely to have a significant environmental effect. See the Commission's Rules, 47 CFR1.1301-1.1319.
Date:
2002-12-03 13:43:31.2
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
David A. Woodyard
Title of Applicant (if any):
Project Engineer
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Software development has been moved to Smiths Aerospace - Germantown, MD for the MMS-P contract number DAAB07-00-C-J613. Germantown has a short term need to fly radiosondes during the testing and integration phases of the contract. The purpose of the radiosonde flights is to provide upper air weather data inputs to meteorological modeling software. The radiosonde data is a critical input data source that must be used to test the system.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Software development has been moved to Smiths Aerospace - Germantown, MD for the MMS-P contract number DAAB07-00-C-J613. Germantown has a short term need to fly radiosondes during the testing and integration phases of the contract.
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
The purpose of the radiosonde flights is to provide upper air weather data inputs to meteorological modeling software. The radiosonde data is a critical input data source that must be used to test the system.
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Vaisala, Inc.
Equipment 1 Model Number
RS90-BM
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
20
Equipment 2 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
Vaisala,Inc.
Equipment 2 Model Number
RS90-AL
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
20
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
Test and development of radiosondes under military contracts.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation