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future_atc
5th Nov 2015, 14:47
Afternoon,

Currently working on an essay about renewable energy. I've heard that windfarms can interfere with radar. Is this true? If so why, and what effect do they have?

Many Thanks,

future_atc

Sky blue and black
5th Nov 2015, 15:30
Have you looked on the Nats website?
Wind farms - NATS (http://www.nats.aero/services/information/wind-farms/)

future_atc
5th Nov 2015, 16:24
I have now, thanks for the link.

RaRadar
5th Nov 2015, 22:34
There are also some things you can do about the effect of windfarms:-

The X Factor: X Band radar and wind farm mitigation - NATS Blog (http://nats.aero/blog/2014/10/x-factor-x-band-radar-wind-farm-mitigation/)

NATS and Raytheon to deliver wind farm mitigation (http://www.nats.aero/news/nats-raytheon-deliver-wind-farm-mitigation/)

How it works ? Raytheon Project RM Mitigation (http://www.pagerpower.com/news/how-it-works-raytheon-project-rm-mitigation/)

RR