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  2. The Weather Channel - Wikipedia

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    The Weather Channel was founded on July 18, 1980, by television meteorologist John Coleman (who had served as a chief meteorologist at ABC owned-and-operated station WLS-TV in Chicago and as a forecaster for Good Morning America) and Frank Batten, then-president of the channel's original owner Landmark Communications (now Landmark Media Enterprises).

  3. Weather radar - Wikipedia

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    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.). Modern weather radars are mostly pulse-Doppler radars, capable of detecting the motion of rain droplets in addition to the intensity of the ...

  4. Weather Underground (weather service) - Wikipedia

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    In 2017, Weather Underground removed support for "Storm," in favor of the "Storm Radar" app released by The Weather Channel Interactive in June 2017. On December 31, 2018, Weather Underground ceased offering its popular application programming interface (API) for weather data, further reducing the breadth of its services.

  5. Weather on AOL.com - AOL Help

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    You can see your locations weather forecast in an hourly or 10 day view by using the toggle just below the sunrise and sunset times. Forecast details. The top left corner of the weather box will display your locations general weather information. For additional weather details your can select the drop down arrow under the current temperature.

  6. Local on the 8s - Wikipedia

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    Local on the 8s (or the Local Forecast) is a program segment that airs on the American network The Weather Channel.It provides viewers with information on current and forecasted weather conditions for their respective area; a version of this segment is also available on the channel's national satellite feed that features forecasts for each region of the United States.

  7. History of The Weather Channel - Wikipedia

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    The Weather Channel is an American basic cable and satellite television channel owned by Byron Allen 's Entertainment Studios that focuses on national and international weather information; although in recent years, the channel has also incorporated entertainment-based programs related to weather on its schedule.

  8. Get the Boydton, VA local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. ... Dive in and discover how weather impacts daily life, explores the forces of nature, and guides our understanding of ...

  9. 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 ...