The National Weather Service, the Federal Aviation Administration and the U.S. Air force invested $150 million into NEXRAD ...

The NEXRAD radar at Robins Air Force Base was shut down for three days while technicians replaced several aging components.

There are 16 NEXRAD sites located outside of the contiguous United States. Seven of those sites cover Alaska’s major cities and four keep an eye over Hawaii.

It’s unclear what the group believes the radars are doing. The NEXRAD, or “next generation radar,” network has been in place since the 1990s and detects precipitation in the atmosphere.

The NEXRAD, or “next generation radar,” network has been in place since the 1990s and detects precipitation in the atmosphere. It can also help pinpoint tornadoes and severe thunderstorms, ...

NEXRAD stands for Next-Generation Radar and is a network of 159 high-resolution Doppler weather radars operated by the National Weather Service.

NEXRAD stands for Next-Generation Radar and is a network of 159 high-resolution Doppler weather radars operated by the National Weather Service.

DAVENPORT, Iowa — Scanning the skies 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and 365 days a year, Doppler radar is an extremely important tool in our weather toolbox. With a total of 159 NEXRAD (Next ...

The NEXRAD radar also helped to identify a previously unknown roost location (Russel & Gauthreaux 1998). Diehl et al . (2003) looked at the migratory behaviour of birds flying over the Great Lakes ...

This facility, the Next Generation Weather Radar, or NEXRAD, is the National Weather Service's lifeline when the thunder rolls. "The network of these Doppler radars were put in for severe storms ...

Question: On some NEXRAD images, I sometimes see a negative value for dBZ (decibel related to Z) for the reflectivity. How can these values be negative? Answer: Of all of the weather guidance ...

When you see Nexrad information out there 30 or 40 nautical miles ahead, it’s already five or 10 minutes old, or more. In addition, it’s going to be another 10 or so minutes before you get to it.