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STORM DETECTION RADAR [2 records]

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Record 1 2023-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
CONT

An update on the latest research in the areas of the pressure jump line, objective tornado forecast methods, storm detection by radar, and sferics was presented in a session on applied forecasting research. It was made obvious to the SWU [Severe Forecasting Unit] forecasters that over and above their forecast duties, the development of new and improved methods for forecasting severe storms was expected from them.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
  • Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
DEF

Detección de ciertas tormentas o estados de mal tiempo por medio del radar.

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Record 2 2022-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
DEF

A weather radar designed to detect hydrometeors of precipitation size; used primarily to detect storms with large drops or hailstones as opposed to clouds and light precipitation of small drop size.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques

Spanish

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