Weather radar

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English: Weather radar
Deutsch: Wetterradar
Español: Radar meteorológico
Suomi: Säätutka
Français : Radar météorologique
Italiano: Radar meteorologico
日本語: ドップラー・レーダー
Nederlands: Weerradar
Polski: Radar dopplerowski
한국어: 기상 레이더
العربية: رادار جوي


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Radar stations [edit]

  • NSSL's first Doppler Weather Radar located in Norman, Oklahoma.

  • NSSL's first research Doppler Weather Radar.

  • Norman Doppler Weather Radar installation.

  • NSSL's second Doppler Weather Radar, 15 miles west of Oklahoma City.

  • NSSL Doppler Weather Radar with rainshaft nearby. If you don't believe the radar, look out the window.

  • Doppler Weather Radar Tower - San Diego California.

  • Weather radar on top of 30 Rockefeller Plaza New York City RCA GE Building

  • Radar of the Lisca weather station, Slovenia

  • Weather radar on top of the New Water Tower of Kerava, Finland

Radar images [edit]

Reflectivy images
Velocity images (Doppler)

  • Mesocyclone and downburst patterns of Doppler radial velocities (radar at bottom)

  • Doppler winds pattern

  • Doppler dilemma

  • Mesocyclone detection on Doppler data on McGill Radar

  • Mesocyclone detection on NEXRAD

  • Détection de mésocyclone sur NEXRAD

  • Vents radiaux

  • Radial winds component

  • Supercell encounters bats

Theory [edit]

  • Composantes Radar components

  • Sonar/radar principle

  • Sonar/radar principle

  • Radar sounding

  • Radar beam and pulse size with distance

  • Calculation of radar beam height

  • Radar beam height in SVG

  • Radar polarization in PNG

  • Radar polarization in SVG

  • Polarisation radar en SVG

  • Polarisation in Spanish

  • Polarisation in Chineese

  • Radar resolution

  • 5cm wavelength Radar attenuation by heavy rain

  • Radar sidelobes echoes

  • Radar angles in Canada

  • Angles radar au Canada

  • Three body scattering

  • Artefact sources

  • Sources d'erreurs sur un radar

  • Artefacts cluttering radar display

  • Filtered radar data

  • Loop of filtered and non filtered data

  • Drop size distribution (DSD) that enter into the Reflectivty versus Rain rate relation

  • Marshall-Palmer theorical DSD

  • Ducting radar beam due to temperature inversion

  • Super-refraction in altitude

  • Normal refraction in atmopshere

  • Subrefraction

  • Superrefraction.jpg

  • Beam spreading with distance

  • Loop showing a Wind Farm location

  • Reflectivity and radial velocities of wind mills blades

  • Tornado vortex signature algorithm output

  • Comparison of two radars with different resolution

  • Comparison of two radars with different resolution

  • Radial velocity explanation

Networks [edit]

See also [edit]

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