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Research and Training at Washera
Geospace and Radar
Science Laboratory (WaGRL)
Bahir Dar UniversityDepartment of Physics
Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
WaGRL
GroupJune 2009,
Tunis
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Members
There are 12 members:
- 4 PhD candidates - 3 MSc candidates- 4 Staff members of BDU- 1 system administrator
WaGRL website:http://www.sgo.fi/~baylie/
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Objectives of WaGRL
Creating research Environment
Motivating collaborateResearches
Producing researchoutputs
Center of Excellencein Scientific Research
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Research Units
Ionospheric
Unit
Virtual Physics Unit
Radar System analysis Unit
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Instruments in WaGRL
Two dual frequency receivers one in Addis Ababa (Central) and one in Bahir Dar ( North west Ethiopia).
GPS Antenna
Data AcquisitionGPS Signal Receiver
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Pulsation magnetometer station at Bahir Dar
One ordinary magnetometer at Addis Ababa
VLF receiver (AWESOME instrument)
SID measuring instrument
Instruments in WaGRL…. Contd.
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Instruments in WaGRL…. Contd.
One magnetometer at Adigrat( North Ethiopia)
Virtual Physics Laboratory
Weather Radar, the first in Ethiopia will install at Bahir Dar (world bank funded)
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WaGRL’s
Activities
Establishing Virtual Physics Laboratory (VPL)
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Training on Computational Science
WaGRL’s
activities…. Contd.
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Establishing the NCSE
WaGRL’s
activities…. Contd.
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VLF instrument installationAugest
31
2008
WaGRL’s activities…. Contd.
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A WORKSHOP ONVLF REMOTE SENSING OF THE EARTH'S
IONOSPHERE, Sept 1-2
WaGRL’s
activities…. Contd.
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On going researches
Ionospheric Scintillation model over Ethiopia
Optimization of coding and decoding of the Radar signalsThe Physics of Equatorial Electron Jet in the Ethiopian longitudinal sectorCharacterizing the longitudinal and temporal variations of equatorial ionospheric scintillation in AfricaThree dimensional shear-wave velocity and attenuation structures of the Main Ethiopian Rift from local, regional and teleseismic earthquake dataMatching and Locating lightning strike from VLF data
WaGRL’s
activities…. Contd.
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Transmitters Received
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Sample Broadband plots
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Sample narrowband plot
Contd……..
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WaGRL website:
http://www.sgo.fi/~baylie/