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Offline jgillett

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New radar being tested
« on: September 17, 2015, 04:05:25 PM »
Here's an interesting story about the new SAILS radar now being tested at 13 select stations.

Get ready, Jerry - maybe a new script to be made!   :roll:

http://www.nws.noaa.gov/com/weatherreadynation/news/151509_meso_sails.html#.VfsbV3tvaHx
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Re: New radar being tested
« Reply #1 on: September 17, 2015, 09:47:31 PM »
Yes, they have made use of this in my area...base reflectivity (BR1) data updates twice as often. Very nice during severe weather events!
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