The Weather Channel and weather.com provide a national and local weather forecast for cities, as well as weather radar, report and hurricane coverage
from a multitude of sources, includingsatellites, aircraft,weather balloons, and ground-level remote sensing equipment (such as Doppler weatherradar). Traditional instrumentation (such asthermometers,barometers, and raingauges), however, is also used to collect weather data in the vicinity of each ...
National Weather Center updates Doppler radarConnie Seastedt
Weather, water, and climate data, forecasts, warnings, and impact-based decision support services for the protection of life and property Find more information on the National Weather Service (NWS) atweather.gov/about. Office History Location Moves 1871-Present (Davenport IA -> Moline IL -> Dav...
On February 9, 2020, the National Weather Service turns 150—and it's been a long legacy of technological innovation.
Updated: 10 hours ago| By The Associated Press and JOSH FUNK A major ice storm created treacherous driving conditions across Iowa and eastern Nebraska this weekend, while areas of California cleaned up after tornadoes ripped through, picking up cars and damaging homes. Doppler Radar National...
National Gets Doppler Radar; Airport Is First in Washington Area to Use Wind-Shear SensorAlice Reid
In June 1996, the first dedicated weather radar, the WSR-88D Doppler Weather Radar, was commissioned atop the Grand Mesa. The Grand Junction NWS office now consists of a staff of 25 meteorologists and support personnel. Brenda Brock was the first Meteorologist-in-Charge (MIC) of the current ...
weather and to satisfy the emerging interest in investigating Earth’s physicalenvironmentfrom the perspective of a consolidated multidisciplinary whole rather than through several distinctdisciplines. The Environmental Data Service, the National Oceanographic Data Center, and the National Satellite Center were...
We present CR of NEXRAD radar data for various weather regimes including clear air, squall line, hurricane, and stratiform rain using the Burrows-Wheeler algorithm bzip2. We found that CR for the precipitation events analyzed range between 6:1 to as high as 11:1. CR for the clear air ...