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   Dop·pler ra·dar

   noun

   • 1. a radar tracking system using the Doppler effect to determine the location and velocity of a storm, clouds, precipitation, etc.

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2. www.noaa.gov › jetstream › dopplerHow radar works | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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   Sep 27, 2023 · Doppler Radar. How radar works. The word radar comes from the acronym ra dio d etection a nd r anging. As the name implies, radars use radio waves to determine the distance and velocity of the targets they hit. A radar system usually consists of a transmitter to send out radio signals and a receiver to catch any reflected energy from targets.

3. www.weather.gov › mkx › using-radarUsing and Understanding Doppler Radar - National Weather Service

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   Doppler Weather Radar. Radar basics and the doppler shift. NEXRAD (Next Generation Radar) obtains weather information (precipitation and wind) based upon returned energy. The radar emits a burst of energy (green in the animated image).

4. www.noaa.gov › jetstream › dopplerDoppler Radar | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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   Aug 9, 2023 · Introduction to Doppler Radar. Radar is the most effective tool for detecting precipitation. The earliest days of weather radar date back to the 1940s, but advancements in technology since then have made radar one of the most important tools for meteorologists to use to warn the public of hazardous weather. Doppler Radar.

5. weather.com › maps › usdopplerradarThe Weather Channel Maps | weather.com

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   Hourly. 10 Day. Radar. Video. Classic Weather Maps. Follow along with us on the latest weather we're watching, the threats it may bring and check out the extended forecast each day to be prepared ...

6. www.wunderground.com › maps › radarCurrent Radar (Intellicast) | Radar Maps | Weather Underground

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   Modern weather radars are mostly doppler radars, capable of detecting the motion of rain droplets in addition to intensity of the precipitation. Both types of data can...

7. weather.com › weather › radarWeather and Radar Map for Wisconsin - The Weather Channel

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   Interactive weather map allows you to pan and zoom to get unmatched weather details in your local neighborhood or half a world away from The Weather Channel and Weather.com

8. www.accuweather.com › en › usKansas City, MO Weather Radar | AccuWeather

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   Track storms, and stay in-the-know and prepared for what's coming. Easy to use weather radar at your fingertips!