Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
University of Colorado Boulder
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Scott
Last Name:
Palo
Phone Number:
3034924289
Title:
Professor
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:
2020-04-15 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Scott Palo
Title of Applicant (if any):
Professor
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
The University of Colorado has received funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) meteor radar for space weather applications. The systems will measure winds near 100km. A STA is necessary to support initial prototype system testing this year. The MIMO meteor radar system will be owned and operated by the University of Colorado Boulder.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WQ9XKT
Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
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Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Model Number
xxx
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
Hilberling
Equipment 2 Model Number
HPA50-500
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
1
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
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Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Hilberling
Equipment 1 Model Number
HPA50-500
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
The purpose of the operation is to measure winds at 100km using a technique which reflects radio waves off of meteor trails. The measured winds will be used to understand space weather and will provide input for future modelling studies.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation