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  • How does weather radar work?
    How does weather radar work?

    Crane moves radome into position during installation of radar antennae at NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory in Norman, Oklahoma Photo from NOAA How does weather radar work? Radar, an acronym for RAdio Detection And Ranging, was invented during World War II to detect aircraft, but precipitation frequently got in the way. The military’s noise is [...]


    Monday, June 21st, 2010


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