This week's question examines the details of a device that many of us take for granted when looking at our local weather. Morning Brief reader Mark asks, "How does radar work?" Meteorologist Sara ...
During the summer months, storms can become a lot more hit-or-miss instead of being in a defined line or organized system. This is just one of the many reasons why having access to radar is so ...
The radar is one of the most important tools that meteorologists use to track and help forecast the weather.
MAYVILLE, NORTH DAKOTA — Whether it's the radar you see on the TV screen or on the app on your phone, all of that information comes from radar sites across the country. One of those sites is in the ...
Innovation can't happen without a nod to the past. Researchers of the work, along with many others, helped create the most advanced weather radar in the world, HORUS. NORMAN, Oklahoma (KTRK) -- ...
The NEXRAD network radar-site selection was based upon a simple criterion—the aerial coverage at an altitude of 10,000 feet above the site level. A more comprehensive evaluation of radar coverage (NRC ...
On December 1, 2018, at around 6:30 p.m., an EF-1 tornado had formed near Maroa, Illinois, but despite its advanced Doppler radar equipment, the National Weather Service (NWS) located in the area ...
NORMAN, Ok. (WAFB) - NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory unveiled three mobile weather radars Monday that will allow researchers to deploy research-grade technology to the front lines of tornadoes, ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — As south Columbus continues its cleanup, downed trees, split siding and a damaged roof were key in helping the National Weather Service determine that a tornado had touched down.