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Ask A Met: How Does Radar Work?

If there are multiple things out there, say more raindrops, more beams will bounce back. What radar can do is measure the ...
When you are outdoors and see dark clouds rolling in and you pick up you phone to look at the radar - have you ever wondered how it all works? Doppler radar is one of the most powerful tools in modern ...
PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. — Editors note: This story is part of 13WMAZ's Weather Impact Hurricane Season special, highlighting the impact of hurricanes and how to be prepared. You can watch that special on ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Seasons are changing and with that comes bird migration. Of the many ways they can be tracked, Doppler radar is one of the most efficient. It is estimated that each night ...
Radar systems generally consist of a transmitter which can produce electromagnetic signal and which is radiated into space using an antenna. When this signals strikes an object it reflects into many ...
May 29—Among the concerns people in Dickinson County have expressed about the Hope Ridge Wind Farm is the potential for the turbines to disrupt Doppler radar and communications. Depending on where the ...
Hundreds of millions of birds are taking to the skies each night, southward-bound in search of warmer weather - so many that you can spot them on weather radar. It’s data that researchers can use to ...
PANJIM, MAY 14 Delay in setting up of Doppler radar coupled with the timely arrival of monsoons will force the state met department officials to have their rain forecast without this ...
PANJIM, FEB 22 The indigenously made Doppler radar planned to be installed in Goa might miss its date with this year's monsoon too. The Indian Metrological Department (IMD) in Delhi is still ...
Billions of birds are on the move this fall as migration season reaches its peak across North America. From tiny songbirds to ...