Nexrad radar is a wonderful tool for picking through areas of precipitation or diverting around thunderstorms. But like anything related to flying, good judgment is key. The information on the screen, ...
Weird. I just got done blasting through the entire season of Storm Chasers (watched the final episode this morning). In just about every storm chaser’s vehicle, there’s a laptop set up with mapping ...
Shannon Curley using Nexrad in bird migration research at the College of Staten Island. (Clay Wollney) Are you familiar with the radar images used to show weather conditions? There's a lot more to the ...
The safety alert issued on June 19 warns pilots using in-cockpit FIS-B and Satellite Weather display systems that the NEXRAD "age indicator" can be misleading. The National Transportation Safety Board ...
To avoid thunderstorms without onboard radar, maintain VFR conditions above or below the clouds, avoid dark skies (day) or lightning (night), and utilize pilot reports (PIREPs) from ATC. In-cockpit ...
Journal of Hydrometeorology, Vol. 16, No. 4 (August 2015), pp. 1658-1675 (18 pages) ABSTRACT This study compares and evaluates single-polarization (SP)- and dual-polarization (DP)-based radar-rainfall ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Climavision and The Weather Company, an IBM Business, are working together to offer television broadcasters a subscription to X-band radar, offering stations a less costly alternative ...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Big Data Project, created last year to help unleash better economic value of petabytes’ worth of government-collected environmental data, is ...
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