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Correlation of 5-min blocks 70 60 50 y = 1.4 874 x - 4.024 4 R 2 = 0 .687 1 TI Count 40 30 20 10 0 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 Radar Count Figure 6-10. Comparison of 5-minute segments for all thermal imager birds: y = 1.4874x - 4.0244, R a 2 = 0.6838, df = 191; r = 0.829, v = 94, P < 0.001. Correlat ion of 5-min blocks at alt itudes 9 8 y = 0.1469x - 0.3496 R 2 = 0.4 06 8 7 6 Thermal Image r Count 5 4 3 2 1 0 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 Radar Count Figure 6-11. Comparison of 5-minute segments for thermal imager birds at the altitude of the eBirdRad radar beam: y = 0.1469x - 0.3496, R a 2 = 0.4005, df = 191; r = 0.639, v = 94, P < 0.001. 81
Session Correla tions 600 500 y = 1 .833 2x - 84. 419 R 2 = 0. 8887 400 TI Count TI Count 300 200 100 0 0 50 100 15 0 200 250 300 350 Radar Count Figure 6-12. Comparison of 1-hour sessions for all thermal imager birds: y = 1.8332x - 84.419, R a 2 = 0.8716, df =15; r = 0.943, v = 6, P < 0.001. 60 50 40 30 y = 0. 1805x - 7.7 035 R 2 = 0.9 056 S ession Corre lation at Altit ude 20 10 0 0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 Ra dar Count Figure 6-13. Comparison of 1-hour sessions for thermal imager birds at the altitude of the eBirdRad radar beam: y = 0.1805x - 7.7035, R a 2 = 0.8911, df = 15; r = 0.952, v = 6, P < 0.001. 82
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FINAL REPORT Integration and Valida
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Table of Contents List of Tables ..
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APPENDIX A. POINTS OF CONTACT .....
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Table 6-17. Altitudinal distributio
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List of Figures Figure 2-1. Chronol
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Figure 6-17. Plot of the northing c
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Figure 6-42. eBirdRad display based
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Figure 6-82. Hourly track count ove
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Figure 6-115: COP display showing f
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List of Acronyms Acronym AGL AIP AR
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Acronym RST RT SEA SQL SSC Pacific
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Carmen Lombardo Naval Air Station,
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Military bases an
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database and redistributed to other
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1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND Encro
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A seventh objective, the Functional
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Table 1-1 (cont.). IVAR TASK/ OBJEC
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environmental stewardship with miss
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2 TECHNOLOGY/METHODOLOGY DESCRIPTIO
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The original BirdRad system was des
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2.4 TECHNOLOGY/METHODOLOGY DEVELOPM
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Figure 2-2. Configuration of BirdRa
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2.4.3 eBirdRad - Digital Radars wit
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Figure 2-5. Interior view of the eB
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accuracy and target continuity over
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permanently installed at SEA. Prior
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2.5 ADVANTAGES AND LIMITATIONS OF T
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3 PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES Table 3-1
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Table 3-1 (cont.). Performance Obje
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Page 77 and 78: 4.1 MCAS CHERRY POINT Marine Corps
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Page 91 and 92: Assuming these lines evidence confi
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Page 99 and 100: Figure 6-1. Percentage of targets c
Page 101 and 102: Comparing the performance of dish v
Page 103 and 104: Figure 6-4. The basic sensor elemen
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Page 107 and 108: Figure 6-8. Diagram of sampling “
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Page 113 and 114: To evaluate the capabilities of the
Page 115 and 116: Figure 6-15. Runway 3 at SEA, showi
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Page 119 and 120: Figure 6-18. Plot of the northing c
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Page 123 and 124: Conclusion In the quantitative perf
Page 125 and 126: Table 6-8. Column headings of the T
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Page 129 and 130: Table 6-10. The parameters of targe
Page 131 and 132: Table 6-11. The position of Visual
Page 133 and 134: Table 6-12. Solitary targets at MCA
Page 135 and 136: Figure 6-23. The track of target T2
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Page 149 and 150: 6.1.2 Qualitative Performance Crite
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6.2 SAMPLING PROTOCOL 6.2.1 Quantit
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Figure 6-46. Image from the track h
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Table 6-14. Dates, times and names
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Figure 6-48. Fifteen-minute (06:04-
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Figure 6-50. Fifteen-minute (02:24-
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We used a TVW to process the plots
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Figure 6-53. In an example of night
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6.2.1.4 Efficiently Stores Bird Tra
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Figure 6-56 shows sites 13-24 in th
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We extracted the radar data for thi
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Figure 6-57. Digital image of the d
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Table 6-17. Altitudinal distributio
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hours apart, showed considerable va
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• The sampling event time period
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underwent a 4-minute initialization
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Figure 6-62. DRP Live application l
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commands we issued to the radar; th
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4. Range Decrease (x7) 5. Range Inc
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Figure 6-65, Figure 6-66, and Figur
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6.2.2.4 Provides Spatial Distributi
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Figure 6-69. A plot of all track ac
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Figure 6-71. Twelve 2-hour historie
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Figure 6-72. TVW application displa
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Conclusion Figure 6-74. Oblique vie
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Archived Data to a GIS We used the
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(SQL). Extracting target data from
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Figure 6-78. Daily, unfiltered, tra
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Figure 6-79. Time periods selected
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Figure 6-82. Hourly track count ove
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esults are displayed in Figure 6-83
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As can be seen in Figure 6-83, the
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Figure 6-84 clearly demonstrates th
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Conclusion We have successfully dem
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LAN within a facility to the operat
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All reference times were recorded i
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Description of Remote Display - As
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mounted laptop computer (Figure 6-8
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very good because the system was sa
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operations personnel or their contr
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Figure 6-90. Alarm status pane and
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Figure 6-92. Alarm triggered as a f
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Figure 6-95. Screen capture of the
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Figure 6-96. An example from a data
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Table 6-29. Differences found betwe
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6.4 DATA INTEGRATION 6.4.1 Quantita
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Figure 6-100. Screen captures for S
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We used a screen-capture program at
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Results Table 6-32 records the time
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We acquired the appropriate plots a
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Figure 6-105. Track histories of ta
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synchronized, both spatially and te
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0.004687 seconds ahead of the NTP t
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Figure 6-108: COP display showing f
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Figure 6-110: TVW display showing t
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The next example from NASWI involve
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Figure 6-114: TVW display showing t
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Figure 6-116: COP display showing a
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Fusion processing was enabled in th
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processing associated with this dat
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Figure 6-122: Track IDs shown for b
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Conclusion We successfully demonstr
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Of course, many other factors contr
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one, Jim Swift, had been exposed to
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Methods The US military 27 designat
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Natural R.esoan:es Br.mch 22541Jolm
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Given these considerations, the IVA
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Results No maintenance was required
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acquired and is testing JRC S-band
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areas of overlap. Data fusion algor
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6.8 FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND PER
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Table 7-1. Cost Model for a Standal
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additional processors account of th
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Installation Site Assessment - Rada
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e incurred, depending on what infor
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eal time, avian radars and can dete
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Network Connectivity. The US Depart
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Airport Improvement Program (AIP) f
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9 REFERENCES Anderson, C., and S. O
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APPENDIX A. POINTS OF CONTACT POINT
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POINT OF CONTACT Name Ryan King Mat
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APPENDIX B. ANALYTICAL METHODS SUPP
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METHOD #2: VALIDATION BY IMAGE COMP
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The pattern of yellows and blues in
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Radar Team (RT) Site Selection Sinc
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will measured the magnetic bearing
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Figure B-6. Using a GPS to record s
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• Visual Observer - observes bird
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Figure B-9. Flowchart of target con
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VT: “Radar, Team 2-Alpha copies T
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eam and the VTs have difficulty loc
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why it was changed, who made the ch
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METHOD #4: CONFIRMATION OF BIRD TAR
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Figure B-12. Duplexed image showing
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Table B-2. Dates, times, and antenn
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For the analysis of the simultaneou
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Table B-3. Altitude of the radar be
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Figure B-17. Diagram of sampling
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METHOD #6: DEMONSTRATING REAL-TIME
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APPENDIX C. DATA QUALITY ASSURANCE/
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APPENDIX D. SUPPORTING DATA D.1 Par
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Table D-1 (cont.). Date Track ID Up
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D.2 Listing of One-Hour Track Histo
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Table D-2 (cont.). 07:00-08:00 WI_A
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APPENDIX E. SURVEY OF AIRPORT PERSO
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used as the real-time target becaus
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Table E-1. Remote radar display lat
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