The NWS mentioned this a year ago at a SKYWARN seminar. I see they are finally getting it going. Should make for better early warnings.
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Dr. Kelvin Droegemeier, Director of the Center for Analysis and Prediction of Storms, and his colleagues, as well as well-known meteorologists such as Gary England will be coming together to celebrate the installation of the newest breed of weather radar at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma............ United States Government Agencies and Organizations:: An intergovernmental project managed by the Department of the Interior in National Weather Service. http://www.nws.noaa.gov http://www.west.asu.edu/jbuenke/government/HOME |
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This is a network of low power (50 watt) radars designed to evaluate the lowest part of the atmosphere.....
This sounds like an extremely cool idea. Sounds like the unit is considerably more compact than its predecessors. There's a lot of good info at CASA's blog: http://web.mac.com/casadir/iWeb/Site%202/c...ess%20blog.html (http://web.mac.com/casadir/iWeb/Site%202/casa%20ip1%20progress%20blog/casa%20ip1%20progress%20blog.html) Asian Tribune | :: Internet Daily Newspaper :::: Pacific: Colliers Tsunami reconstruction project at Kirinda, finalist at 2007 First regional news papers for Sinhala and Tamil readers launched in Ampara http://www.asiantribune.com/index.php?q=node/2045+&page=370HOME |
I wonder what, if anything, this will mean to all the research going on involving the dual-polarization radar.
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