Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
CReSIS - The Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Jawad
Last Name:
Obaid
Phone Number:
7858644655
Title:
Projet Coordinator
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:
2015-07-07 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Jawad Obaid
Title of Applicant (if any):
Project Coordinator
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Deployment flightS and data collection requires that the radar operates within an area that requires authorization from the FCC. This operations is part of fulfilling contract #FND0071423.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WI9XUA
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
CReSIS
Equipment 1 Model Number
HF Sounder
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
The purpose of this application is to request authorization from the FCC for CReSIS (Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets) at the University of Kansas to operate A UAV-mounted radar system between August 9 and December 31, 2015. The radar data are to be used to determine ice thickness and map both near-surface and deep internal layers of ice sheets.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation