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SpringHillWeather:
I noticed on the local NBC weather last night while discusing the hurricane they mentioned they are using the latest technology to track the storm using their StormRanger weather truck network.

NBC New York StormRanger

StormRanger Video

CW2274:
Doppler on wheels, been around at least 15+ years.

SpringHillWeather:

--- Quote from: Old Tele man on September 03, 2016, 06:44:15 PM ---They'd need a submarine for tracking hurricanes (wink,wink)!

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Maybe make it amphibious   :grin:

SpringHillWeather:

--- Quote from: CW2274 on September 03, 2016, 06:52:08 PM ---Doppler on wheels, been around at least 15+ years.

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It reminded me from the movie Twister, "you stole my idea, unrealized, unrealized" when I first saw it.

So yeah, I guess its the latest gimmick to sell the weather   :-)

CW2274:

--- Quote from: StatenIslandWeather on September 03, 2016, 06:58:51 PM ---
--- Quote from: CW2274 on September 03, 2016, 06:52:08 PM ---Doppler on wheels, been around at least 15+ years.

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So yeah, I guess its the latest gimmick to sell the weather   :-)

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Gimmick or not, it can be a very useful tool.

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