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The NEXRAD radar at Robins Air Force Base was shut down for three days while technicians replaced several aging components.
The National Weather Service, the Federal Aviation Administration and the U.S. Air force invested $150 million into NEXRAD ...
Conspiracy theories have swirled online around cloud seeding and weather manipulation following recent floods in Texas.
The NEXRAD failure in Lake Charles is one of several radar outages during recent hurricanes. The National Weather Service is undergoing a $150 million nationwide refurbishment of NEXRAD, which ...
During the warm season when convective SIGMETs outnumber all other advisories, many pilots can’t seem to get enough ground-based weather radar images from the WSR-88D NEXRAD Doppler radars.
The aging NEXRAD radar network is said to be reaching the end of its lifespan, prompting NOAA to develop a plan for the deployment of the Phased Array Radar (PAR) system.
NEXRAD stands for Next-Generation Radar and is a network of 159 high-resolution Doppler weather radars operated by the National Weather Service.
NEXRAD stands for Next-Generation Radar and is a network of 159 high-resolution Doppler weather radars operated by the National Weather Service.
Nexrad: “NEXt generation weather RADar,” a nationwide network of 120 Doppler radars being used by National Weather Service meteorologists to detect precipitation, measure atmospheric motions ...
With a total of 159 NEXRAD (Next-Generation Radar) sites across the United States, we're able to track all kinds of weather. Carter from Davenport, Iowa asked, "What determines where a Doppler ...
Weather radar is a vital tool for monitoring severe weather and extreme rainfall. My Master’s Thesis at Florida State University explored the use of early NEXRAD radar data for tracking ...