Question

Consider the following statements regarding the High Frequency Active Auroral Research Programme (HAARP):

1. It is an ionospheric research Program.

2. The purpose of HAARP is to investigate the potential for developing ionospheric enhancement technology for radio communications and surveillance.

3. The most prominent instrument at the HAARP station is the Ionospheric Research Instrument (IRI) a high-power radio frequency transmitter facility operating in the High Frequency (HF) band.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 and 3 only

(c) 1 and 3 only

(d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer 1

The correct option is: (d) 1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

High-Frequency Active Auroral Research Programme (HAARP) is an ionospheric research programme and the main purpose is to investigate the potential for developing ionospheric enhancement technology for radio communications and surveillance.