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Maritime Domain Awareness

Approach – Dual Use Technologies Demonstrate Nested Vessel Detection Global > Approaches > Port

University of Miami – Global Satellite Coverage, Visible & Microwave

Rutgers University – Over-the-Horizon Compact High Frequency Radar Networks

Stevens Institute of Technology – Local High-Resolution Optics & Shallow Underwater Acoustics

DHS Center of Excellence for Port Security12 Institutions – Maritime Domain Awareness & Resiliency

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CODAR Network Glider FleetL-Band & X-Band Satellite Receivers

3-D Nowcasts& Forecasts

Rutgers University - Coastal Ocean Observation LabOperations, Data Fusion & Training Center

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Computer and Monitor TransmitterReceiver

Components of a High Frequency (HF) RADAR system

monopole (A3)

radial whips

loop box(A1 & A2)

receive antenna

loop 1 (A1) loop 2 (A2)

loop box

Transmit Antenna

Receive Antenna

electronics

Frequency Dependent Range, Resolution & Vessel Size

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D) E)

C)

F) G) H) I) J)

A) CODAR HF RadarNetwork1998-2009

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Technology Development Road Map of HF Radar for SAR and Vessel Detection

1999

2003

2004

2005

2007

2009

2011

Initial test install off Atlantic City,

NJ

Permanent Install

Bistatic Buoy Installed off Atlantic City, NJ

Small Boat Program

System Relocated to NY Harbor for NSF

CoOP Program

Coordinated field exercise for DHS

COE

HF Radar become operational with US Coast Guard

First system installed at Sandy

Hook, NJ

SuperDirective system installed at Sandy Hook, NJ

DHS bistaic buoy deployed near

Ambrose

DHS COE begins

Second shore station added as

part of Navy LEAP program

Bisatatic transmitter installed at SeaSide,

NJ for testing

Bistatic transmitter integrated with OPT

PowerBuoy

First long range system installed

CODAR patents GPS timing for

frequency sharing

Ship detection program partnering

with AMI

Bistatic spar buoy deployed 100 nmi

off Atlantic City, NJ

CODAR develops enhanced blanking waveform for ship

detection

Test Study of CODAR data into

SAROPS

NWRA applies SIFTER algorithm to CODAR data, SRI develops tracker for SIFTER

output

Mid Atlantic HF Radar Network becomes

operational with US Coast Guard

National HF Radar Network become

operational with US Coast Guard

Long Range

Medium Range

Short Range


1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011


U.S. Coast Guard: Search And Rescue Optimal Planning System

National HF Radar Network – 151 Sites Mid-Atlantic Operational Data Flow to SAROPS


IOOS Mid-Atlantic Bight: High Frequency Radar (HFR) Coverage

Annual Coverage Changes:2008 to 2009 – Increase due to a focus on resiliency2009 to 2010 – Decrease due to a lack of spares

USCG Coverage Target:80% Spatial Coverage

80% of the Time

2008 OI% Coverage12 LR HFRs


Staffing Requirements:MAB HFR Network = 14 LR HFRs + 14 SR HFRs.National HFR Plan Recommends 8 Technicians.IOOS Currently Supports 3 Technicians.


2008 2010

2009


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HFR Current Mapping Product Development Road Map for Search and Rescue

2004

2007

2008

2013

2015

First Standard Range Codar

deployed on East Coast near

Atlantic City, NJ

Hurricane Floyd Simulation Predicts

Factor of 4 Reduction in Search Area Using Field of Currents vs. Point Measurement

Standard Range Network Proves to be Useful in Coast Guard Research and Development Pilot

Study

Long Range Network Shown to be

Effective in Second Coast Guard SAROPS tool

MARCOOS Establishes First

Regional High Frequency Radar

Network

Optimal Interpolation Combination Method

Effective in Filling Spatial Gaps in Mid

Atlantic Tests

Mid Atlantic HF Radar Network

Operational with US Coast Guard

National HF Radar Network Operational with US Coast Guard

Radial and Total Sensitivity Study

Undertaken to Provide Best Data to

Environmental Data Server

“A Plan to Meet the Nations Surface Current Mapping

Needs” Implemented

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IOOS Coordinated Rapid Response: Deepwater Horizon Oil SpillContributed Assets:

HF Radar Networks USF, USMGliders iRobot, Mote, Rutgers, SIO/WHOI, UDel, USFDrifters & Profilers Horizon Marine, NavySatellite Imagery CSTARS, UDelOcean Forecasts Navy, NCSUData/Web Services ASA, Rutgers, SIO

Tropical Storm Bonnie crosses the Gulf of Mexico

USM HFR

USF HFR

TS Bonnie

USM HFR validation of SABGOM Forecast in region with satellite detected oil slicks

HFR used for Oil Slick Forecasts by NOAA/NOS/OR&R


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Vessel Detection & Tracking Radar Systems

Satellite Microwave Radars Skywave HF Radars

Over-the-Horizon Surface Wave HF Radars

Line-of-Sight Microwave Radars

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Loop 2

Loop 1

Bragg Waves

Signal present in Loop 2 and Monopole. Signal originated in direction of Stevens anchor site.

HF Radar Geometry & Doppler Spectra from Range Cell 8

Loop 1

Loop 2

Monopole

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Doppler Spectra from all Range Cells with Detection Threshold Applied

Doppler Frequency

Range

Bragg WavesBragg Waves

Fixed Objects & Direct Signals

Vessel Vessel

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DOLPHINMedian Method FFT 256 Threshold 11 dBIIR Method FFT 256 Threshold 10 dB

Distance (km)

Radial Velocity

(m/s)

Bearing (°CWN)

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MAAS TRADER

DOLPHIN

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Processing Matrix - YM Los Angeles 11/9/09

6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

16 NSD NSD NSD NSD NSD NSD

32 6.6 6.1 4.111.8

1.79.0

0.85.8

NSD3.0 1.4 0.3

64 21.7 20.2 17.828.9

16.222.4

13.715.0

10.69.3 6.1 3.1

128 41.8 41.1 39.750.3

37.448.6

36.046.6

34.343.0 39.0 36.1

256 42.7 41.6 39.947.1

39.246.1

37.945.7

35.544.0 43.0 39.9

512 33.7 32.3 30.936.5

29.834.0

28.432.6

26.030.5 29.5 28.8

102429.7 28.6 26.1 25.0 22.1 19.6

Threshold (dB)F

FT

Poi

nts

IIR – Red Median – Blue NSD = No Ship Detected

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HFR Current Mapping Product Development Road Map for Vessel Detection

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 20092001 2002

First Long Range System InstallledFirst Long Range System Installled

Large Vessel detection program AMI

Large Vessel detection program AMI

5 MHz Bistatic Buoy Deployed5 MHz Bistatic Buoy Deployed

NWRA applies SIFTER algorithm to

CODAR data

NWRA applies SIFTER algorithm to

CODAR data

SuperDirective System Installed

SuperDirective System Installed

First Mid Range System InstallledFirst Mid Range

System Installled

COE Medium Sized Vessel

Program Begins

COE Medium Sized Vessel

Program Begins

Small Boat detection program

Small Boat detection program

LEAP Program Begins

LEAP Program Begins

13 MHz Bistatic Buoy Deployed13 MHz Bistatic Buoy Deployed

SRI develops tracker for

SIFTER output

SRI develops tracker for

SIFTER output

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2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 20092001 2002

Multi-Level Access and Information Sharing with Open Mongoose (MDA CONOP)

(U) Multi-Level Enclaves Provide Appropriate Level Data to Customers

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Road Map for Vessel Detection Within CSR

2009 2010 2011 20122008

CSR StartsCSR Starts

Coordinated Field ExerciseCoordinated Field Exercise

CSR Summer Institute PilotCSR Summer Institute Pilot

Puerto Rico Site Inspection

Puerto Rico Site Inspection

Coordinated Field ExerciseCoordinated Field Exercise

First LEAP System Installed

First LEAP System Installed

CSR Summer Institute “How Small is Small”

CSR Summer Institute “How Small is Small”

LEAP Bistatic Transmitter

Installed

LEAP Bistatic Transmitter

Installed

Field Exercise Alaska

Field Exercise Alaska

Second LEAP System Installed

Second LEAP System Installed

Testing of Real Time Software in Mid Atlantic

Testing of Real Time Software in Mid Atlantic

Field Exercise Miami

Field Exercise Miami

Bistatic Exercise Puerto Rico

Bistatic Exercise Puerto Rico

LEAP Multistatic Exercise

LEAP Multistatic Exercise

Vessel Detection Data

into Open Mongoose

Vessel Detection Data

into Open Mongoose

CIT Program CommencesCIT Program Commences

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