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2. Weather radar - Wikipedia

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   Weather radar in Norman, Oklahoma with rainshaft Weather (WF44) radar dish University of Oklahoma OU-PRIME C-band, polarimetric, weather radar during construction. Weather radar, also called weather surveillance radar (WSR) and Doppler weather radar, is a type of radar used to locate precipitation, calculate its motion, and estimate its type (rain, snow, hail etc.).

3. Weather satellite - Wikipedia

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   A weather satellite or meteorological satellite is a type of Earth observation satellite that is primarily used to monitor the weather and climate of the Earth. Satellites can be polar orbiting (covering the entire Earth asynchronously), or geostationary (hovering over the same spot on the equator). [1]

4. NEXRAD - Wikipedia

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   NEXRAD or Nexrad (Next-Generation Radar) is a network of 159 high-resolution S-band Doppler weather radars operated by the National Weather Service (NWS), an agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) within the United States Department of Commerce, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) within the Department of Transportation, and the U.S. Air Force within the ...

5. Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System - Wikipedia

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   AWIPS is a complex network of systems that ingests and integrates meteorological, hydrological, satellite, and radar data, and also processes and distributes the data to 135 Weather Forecast Offices (WFOs) and River Forecast Centers (RFCs) nationwide. Weather forecasters utilize the capabilities of AWIPS to make increasingly accurate weather ...

6. List of Earth observation satellites - Wikipedia

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   C-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR-C) satellite. RASAT: Active TÜBITAK-UZAY: 2011 Resourcesat-1 and 2: Active ISRO: 2003 Resurs-P No.1 and 2: Active Roscosmos: 2013 SAOCOM: Active CONAE: 2018 SARAL: Active ISRO: 2013 Sentinel-1A and B Active ESA: 2014 Constellation of two, each satellite carries C-SAR sensor. Part of the Copernicus Programme ...

7. Weather Underground (weather service) - Wikipedia

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   Weather Underground was a commercial weather service providing real-time weather information over the Internet. It provided weather reports for most major cities around the world on its Web site, as well as local weather reports for newspapers and third-party sites. Its information came from the National Weather Service (NWS), and over 250,000 ...