SINCE 1992, ATTEX INTRODUCED TO THE OPEN MARKET 50 YEARS EXPERIENCE OF MAIN ADVANCE OF SOVIET METEOROLOGY.
Participation of Firm "ATTEX" in field projects, intercomparisons of radiometers and "in situ" measurements (1992-2002):
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A Microwave Remote Sensing Sub-Project in the Russian Regional part of the GEWEX, Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Zvenigorod, Russia, 1992.
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Intercomparison of the radiosounding and ATTEX radiometer data, AES, Toronto, Canada, 1993.
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Intercomparison of ATTEX radiometer and tethered balloon data on the temperature profile in the boundary layer, Meteorological Office, Cardington, United Kingdom, 1993.
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Intercomparison of the ATTEX radiometer and meteo-tower data, NIES, Tsukuba, Japan, 1994.
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Microwave Remote Sensing Sub-Project in the Beaford Arctic Storm Experiment, AES, North Territories, Canada, 1994.
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Intercomparison of ATTEX radiometer and Vaisala radiosounding data on the temperature profile in the boundary layer, Vaisala, Helsinki, Finland, 1995
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A Microwave Remote Sensing Sub-Project in the Japan Project for investigation of methane extraction in Siberia, NIES, Tomsk, Russia, 1994-1996
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A Microwave Remote Sensing Sub-Project in the Frizzle Drizzle Project, AES, Newfoundland, Canada, 1995.
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Intercomparison of ATTEX radiometer data and lidar data, NIES, Tsukuba, Japan, 1995.
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Intercomparison of ATTEX radiometer data and tethered balloon data , ENEA, Rome, Italy,1996.
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Intercomparison of ATTEX radiometer data and tethered balloon data, Geophysical Institute,University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA, 1996.
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Multisensors intercomparison of ATTEX radiometer data and meteorological tower data, radiosonde data and IR-radiometer data, Environmental Technology Laboratory, NOAA, Boulder, USA,1996-1997.
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Joint experiment for investigation of formation and evolution of fogs and for artificial fog cleaning for improvement of visibility on motorways of north-east of Italy, Company "Autovia Venete S.p.A", Trieste,Italy,1995-1997.
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International Experiment for fog investigation. Joint project with "TEHNOAGRO" Italy. Parma, Italy, 1996,1998.
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International Experiment MAP (Mesoscale Alpine Program) for Alpine meteo conditions investigation. Claro, Switzerland, 1999.
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Road surface state investigations using remote sensing radiometric methods. Joint project with "Autovia Venete" Italy. Mestre, Italy, 1997-1999.
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International Experiment for aircraft in-flight icing investigations CFDE III (Canadian Frizzle Drizzle Experiment). Atmospheric Environment Service of Canada, Ottawa, Canada, 1997-1998.
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International verification and validation of artificial electric fog dissipation method. Mestre, Italy,1999-2000.
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Multipurpose International Experiment for investigation of aircraft in-flight icing, AIRS (Alliance Icing Research Study). Ottawa-Mirabel, Canada, 1999-2000.
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Joint Russia-Japan project "Clarification of the actual condition of sea ice in the Sea of Okhotsk and its role in the climate system", Sakhalin Island, RUSSIA, 1999-2000.
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Investigation of the salt content on a road surface. Joint project with "Autovia Venete" Italy. Mestre, Italy,1999-2000.
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Joint Russia-Germany project "Troika" for investigation of gases emission in Russia. (Joint with Institute of Physics of Atmosphere, RAS). Moscow-Khabarovsk, Kislovodsk-Murmansk, RUSSIA, 1999-2001.
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Investigation of Atmospheric Boundary Layer Thermal Regime Above Urban Area of Moscow city within the framework of International project GURME (Global Urban Research Meteorology and Environment ). Joint work with Hyrdrometeoburo of Russia. Moscow, RUSSIA, 2000-2002.
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Intercomparison of remote and in-situ measurements of atmosphere parameters. Joint project with Kipp&Zonen company, Netherlands and Meteorological Office of Great Britan, Cardington, United Kingdom, 2000.
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International project in a frame of Atmospheric Radiation Measurements (ARM) Program of Department of Energy (DOE), USA. Joint work with Institute of Physics of Atmosphere, RAS. Zvenigorod, RUSSIA, 2002.
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International project for atmospheric ozon investigation with the help of high-rise air baloons. Joint project with the Space Agency of France (CNES). Kiruna, Sweden, 1998-2002.
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Intercomparison of ATTEX radiometer and Vaisala (Finland) radiosounding data on the temperature profile in the boundary layer, Murmansk, RUSSIA, 2002.
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ATTEX SPECIAL ENGINEERING
Attex is a company specializes in development and manufacturing of remote sensing methods and instruments for investigation of the atmosphere parameters. It has experience in design and manufactuaring of passive microwave instruments In both ground based, airbased and space application.
The company has several areas of expertise. These areas are applied to physics of the atmosphere as well as surface parameters of different kinds of background by remote sensing. Some examples of expertise are:
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temperature profiles
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measurement of liquid water content in clouds
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measurement of water vapor and ozone in atmosphere
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origination/dissipation of fog, clouds and rain
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measurement of road surface state as: dry, wet, snow and ice
EXPERIENCE OF APPLICATIONS
Air Pollution research:
forecasting of air pollution in big cities and industrial centres, using operational temperature profile data for modality of air pollution spreading
Diamond quarry "UDACHNY", Russia.GAZPROM, Russia.
Climatology:
determination of the boundary layer temperature profile for determination of the energy budget.
ARM PROGRAM, United States Department of Energy.
Rain Enhancement Projects:
determination of the liquid water content of clouds by microwave receivers operated from an aircraft.
Cuba, Syria, Former Soviet Union.
Determination of Soil Moisture Content at Different Depths:
microwave radiometers with different penetration depths operated from an aircraft and a car.
Russia, ISTS Canada.
Determination of Liquid Water Content of Supercooled Clouds:
determination of the optimal approach of air planes using receivers in 2 wavelength.
Atmospheric Environment Service, Canada.
Determination of the Road Surface Condition and Temperature:
SPA, Autovia Venete, Italy
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