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Article: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STILL COMMITTED TO NEXRAD
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- THE JOURNAL RECORD
- Article date:
- July 10, 1990
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National Weather Service Still Committed to NEXRAD CLEVELAND -
The National Weather Service says it remains committed to a
computerized radar storm detection system yet to be installed
despite tests that indicate the technology frequently breaks down
and is less reliable than the existing 33-year-old system.
``The program is supported and we are proceeding to install the
radar,'' Don Sarreals, special assistant to the NEXRAD program
office, told The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer for its Sunday editions.
``We're making progress as rapidly as we can. When you're building
something for the first time, you encounter various obstacles.''
He said the first operational NEXRAD will be ...