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2. Doppler radar - Wikipedia

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   Doppler effect. The emitted signal toward the car is reflected back with a variation of frequency that depends on the speed away/toward the radar (160 km/h). This is only a component of the real speed (170 km/h). The Doppler effect (or Doppler shift), named after Austrian physicist Christian Doppler who proposed it in 1842, is the difference ...

3. Weather radar - Wikipedia

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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.).

4. Terminal Doppler Weather Radar - Wikipedia

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   Terminal Doppler Weather Radar (TDWR) is a Doppler weather radar system with a three-dimensional "pencil beam" used primarily for the detection of hazardous wind shear conditions, precipitation, and winds aloft on and near major airports situated in climates with great exposure to thunderstorms in the United States. [1]

5. NEXRAD - Wikipedia

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   NEXRAD or Nexrad (Next-Generation Radar) is a network of 159 high-resolution S-band Doppler weather radars operated by the National Weather Service (NWS), an agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) within the United States Department of Commerce, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) within the Department of Transportation, and the U.S. Air Force within the ...

6. Radar operators, wind companies work together to mitigate ...

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   May 29—Among the concerns people in Dickinson County have expressed about the Hope Ridge Wind Farm is the potential for the turbines to disrupt Doppler radar and communications. Depending on ...

7. Moses Lake, WA Weather - Hourly Forecasts and Local ... - AOL

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   Stay updated on the ever-changing atmospheric conditions with our comprehensive Weather category. From local forecasts to global climate patterns, we bring you the latest insights and accurate predictions so you know how to dress and style yourself as you start your day. Dive in and discover how weather impacts daily life, explores the forces ...