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Weather radar in Norman, Oklahoma with rainshaft Weather (WF44) radar dish University of Oklahoma OU-PRIME C-band, polarimetric, weather radar during construction. Weather radar, also called weather surveillance radar (WSR) and Doppler weather radar, is a type of radar used to locate precipitation, calculate its motion, and estimate its type (rain, snow, hail etc.).
The Rapid X-band Polarimetric Radar, commonly abbreviated as RaXPol, [1] is a mobile research radar designed and operated by the University of Oklahoma, led by Howard Bluestein. RaXPol often collaborates with adjacent mobile radar projects, such as Doppler on Wheels and SMART-R . [ 2 ]
A NEXRAD weather radar currently used by the National Weather Service (NWS) is a 10 cm wavelength (2700-3000 MHz) radar capable of a complete scan every 4.5 to 10 minutes, depending on the number of angles scanned, and depending on whether or not MESO-SAILS [7] is active, which adds a supplemental low-level scan while completing a volume scan ...
A smattering of winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories are in effect across the West. Snow and wind in the areas covered in dark teal could make driving dangerous. Latest Conditions
Fox Weather 1 day ago Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Wide swath of US braces for weekend severe weather, floods and snow. Top weather news for Friday, Feb. 14, 2025: A powerful storm system will bring a mix of snow, rain and severe weather to the central and eastern U.S. this weekend, impacting a …
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In the East, weather could get dangerous A massive storm forecast for later in the week could bring havoc to a large section of the nation's eastern half, AccuWeather meteorologists say.
Despite milder-than-predicted conditions during much of the day, wind gusts of 50 to 70 mph in the mountains and 30 to 50 mph on the coasts and valleys are still forecast for Los Angeles and ...