Stories Tagged ‘dual-pol’

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The dual-polarization zone

NSSL video takes viewers to another dimension

Tuesday, February 8th, 2011  ·  Posted in Outreach News

NSSL’s videographer James Murnan has posted a creative outreach video explaining dual-polarization radar technology on the NOAA Weather Partners YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tX6LH_l3P3Y.

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Dual-polarization technology can help detect debris from a damaging tornado

Tornadoes producing damage on the ground detectible by dual-polarization radar

Thursday, November 18th, 2010  ·  Posted in Radar Research News

Recent analysis of data from NOAA NSSL’s prototype dual-polarization radar during a significant tornado outbreak in central Oklahoma this past spring showed debris from a damaging tornado.  This critical information can help a forecaster confirm [...]

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NSSL shares radar research across the border

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010  ·  Posted in Radar Research News

Environment Canada scientists visited NSSL on June 7 and 8 to learn more about dual-polarization research in preparation for the dual-polarimetric upgrade to their weather radar network.

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Public hail observation program ready for spring

Friday, March 27th, 2009  ·  Posted in Radar Research News

Volunteers within 90 miles of Norman, Oklahoma are invited to document date, time, location and the size of hail through a link online at: http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/projects/hasdex/

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