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Meteorological aids service

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Meteorological aids service

Meteorological aids service (also: meteorological aids radiocommunication service) is – according to Article 1.50 of the International Telecommunication Union´s (ITU) Radio Regulations (RR) – defined as «A radiocommunication service used for meteorological, including hydrological, observations and exploration.»

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Frequency allocation

The allocation of radio frequencies is provided according to Article 5 of the ITU Radio Regulations (edition 2012).

In order to improve harmonisation in spectrum utilisation, the majority of service-allocations stipulated in this document were incorporated in national Tables of Frequency Allocations and Utilisations which is with-in the responsibility of the appropriate national administration. The allocation might be primary, secondary, exclusive, and shared.

  • primary allocation: is indicated by writing in capital letters (see example below)
  • secondary allocation: is indicated by small letters
  • exclusive or shared utilization: is within the responsibility of administrations
  • However, military usage, in bands where there is civil usage, will be in accordance with the ITU Radio Regulations.

    Example of frequency allocation

    References

    Meteorological aids service Wikipedia