Arecibo Ionospheric Observatory

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Abstract:

The brochure describes the Arecibo Ionospheric Observatory and the scientific research program being carried there with the worlds largest radio-radar telescope. Arecibo is operated by Cornell University with funding provided by the Advanced Research Projects Agency of the Department of Defense under a research contract with the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Office of Aerospace Research, USAF. The brochure provides general and technical information on the facility, its capabilities and uses, and on radio-radar astronomy techniques and history. Technical data on the facility enables potential users of the facility to assess its applicabilities to their projects.

Author(s):
Taylor, Daniel W.
Author Organization(s):
ARECIBO IONOSPHERIC OBSERVATORY PR ARECIBO Puerto Rico
Descriptive Note:
Technical Report
Pagination:
0023

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release;

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
AFOSR-AFOSR-67-2037
Contract/Grant Number(s):
F44620-67-C-0066
Task Number(s):
6250301R
Project Number(s):
2838-70
Monitor Series:
AFOSR-67-2037
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_4.6.1_General Engineering; JCA_4.6_Engineering; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_1_Force Support
Communities of Interest:
Space
Descriptor(s):
(IONOSPHERE, ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORIES), RADIO ASTRONOMY, TELESCOPES, ATMOSPHERIC SOUNDING, BACKSCATTERING, ELECTRON DENSITY, PLANETARY ATMOSPHERES, RADAR, HISTORY, PUERTO RICO
Report Date:
1967 Jul 01
Creation Date:
2020 Dec 09