Doppler Radar Spots Twisters

Article: Doppler Radar Data Assimilation in KMA's ...
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... National University (SNU) to use Doppler radar data in the MM5 with the Weather Research ... and further tests indicated that Doppler radar data assimilation in WRF 3D-Var performed ... forecasting. The procedure for KMA Doppler radar data assimilation is rather sophisticated ...

Article: Airborne Doppler radar data analysis workshop
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society;  August 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Airborne Doppler radar users shared their experiences and ... concept of installing a meteorological Doppler radar on an aircraft to study mesoscale ... by Lhermite (1971). Airborne Doppler radar systems have evolved beyond Lhermite ...

Article: Evaluation of Wind Vectors Measured by a Bistatic Doppler ...
Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology;  December 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... additional receivers to a monostatic Doppler radar, several wind components can be measured ... wind vector field. Such a bistatic Doppler radar network was developed in 1993 by the ... vectors always including the monostatic Doppler radar. Intercomparisons to independent wind ...

Article: Digging out from Doppler radar's ...
The Washington Times;  March 11, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... emergency alert. You think this is funny, Doppler-radar breath? Try doing a 180-degree turn in ... least Punxsutawney Phil is not influenced by Doppler radar. Good old Doppler radar. The local meteorologists talk up Doppler ...

Article: Doppler radar observations of substorm-scale ...
Monthly Weather Review;  June 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... mm wavelength (95 GHz), pulsed Doppler radar. The vortices are related to a storm ... airborne data collected by the Electra Doppler radar (ELDORA) using the fore-aft scanning ... documented from an analysis of WSR-88D Doppler radar data. The counterrotating vortices ...

Article: Simulation of a midlatitude convective storm initialized with ...
Monthly Weather Review;  August 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... convective system derived from multiple-Doppler radar observations. The different fields ... storm sampled by the McGill bistatic Doppler radar network that occurred on 2 August 1997 ... cloud-resolving model with airborne Doppler radar observations of an oceanic tropical ...

Article: PATH TO NEXRAD: Doppler Radar Development at the ...
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society;  October 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... 1958 stimulated interest in the use of Doppler radar (Smith and Holmes 1961). These meteorologists ... wavelength continuous-wave (CW) Doppler radar that had been obtained from the U ... 1 summarizes these early efforts in Doppler radar development. The reader is referred ...