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  2. Storm spotting - Wikipedia

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    By the 1970s, nearly all spotter radio activity consisted of half-duplex FM repeater use. [4] The next major technology to aid spotters was the development of the cell phone in the late 1970s and early 1980s. It was then possible for non-amateur radio operators to directly report severe weather.

  3. Skywarn - Wikipedia

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    Ham radio nets can operate to gather and relay information via landline telephone or Internet. Automatic weather station observations and spotter positions can be provided by the Automatic Packet Reporting System (APRS), which can also accommodate text message. Participation in the Skywarn program does not require an amateur radio license.

  4. Weather spotting - Wikipedia

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    A storm spotter is a specific type of weather spotter. In the U.S., these volunteers are usually trained by the National Weather Service or local Skywarn group, and are given a phone number, internet outlet, or amateur radio frequency to report to if a severe weather event, such as a tornado, severe thunderstorm, or flash flood occurs where the ...

  5. Radio Emergency Associated Communication Teams - Wikipedia

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    The primary role of REACT volunteers was to stand and watch on CB Emergency Channel 9 to help motorists. Later, duties grew to include radio communications after disasters (e.g., tornadoes and floods), and before disasters (storm spotting). REACT safety communications for parades, runs/walks, and other community events also became prominent.

  6. Indiana tornado season is approaching. Here's how to help ...

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    Thursday, March 14, 6:00pm - Skywarn Spotter Training - Rush County. Saturday, March 16, 9:00am - Skywarn Spotter Training - Owen County. Monday, March 18, 6:00pm - Skywarn Spotter Training - Vigo ...

  7. CANWARN - Wikipedia

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    CANWARN, acronym for CANadian Weather Amateur Radio Network, [1] is an organized severe weather spotting and reporting program [2] organized and run by the Meteorological Services Division of Environment Canada.

  8. No, those weren't funnel clouds. NWS explains the scud ... - AOL

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    The National Weather Service in Des Moines received reports of funnel clouds during Wednesday's storm. However, they dispelled the fear of tornadic activities on social media as the storm rolled ...

  9. Convective storm detection - Wikipedia

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    The program was called Skywarn, and the spotters were local sheriff's deputies, state troopers, firefighters, ambulance drivers, amateur radio operators, civil defense (now emergency management) spotters, storm chasers, and ordinary citizens. When severe weather is anticipated, local weather service offices request that these spotters look out ...

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