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Noun1.weather radar - radar that is able to detect clouds and precipitationweather radar - radar that is able to detect clouds and precipitation
microwave radar, radar, radio detection and ranging, radiolocation - measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects
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Azerbaijan launches doppler radar monitoring system, said Umayra Tagiyeva, Director of the National Hydrometeorology Department at the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, at a presentation of the meteorological radar system created by the American company Baron within the framework of a program to create an integrated national hydrometeorological system.
The aim of the Gates Foundation project is to evaluate whether key crop pests such as desert locusts and fall armyworm can be detected and predicted using meteorological radar to aid in pest management.
This estimate was made possible by a geospatial benefit model developed as part of a broader program to evaluate the viability of advanced technologies in replacing today's meteorological radar networks.
In recent years, most of the meteorological radar products are still expression by using two-dimensional data structure to represent three-dimensional cloud state.
The Japanese Embassy explained that the program provides assistance for recovery and reconstruction in areas affected by Typhoon Yolanda and focuses on social infrastructure such as healthcare facilities, schools and local government offices; economic infrastructure such as airport, common industrial facilities and power facilities; and disaster preparedness infrastructure such as meteorological radar systems.
Dedicated Measurements of Solar Flux Density at S-Band and Meteorological Radar Observations at C-Band
The analysis done to support a new southwest Washington radar revealed several significant holes in radar coverage for Oregon as well, including the central Oregon coastal region, the area near Medford, where the radar is poorly located, and much of eastern Oregon, which is not covered by meteorological radar at all.
It will help Met Office monitor weather developments to prepare accurate and timely forecasts in coastal areas of Sindh and Balochistan.\ Japan has already assisted Pakistan in installing met radars at Islamabad, Dera Ismail Khan and Rahim Yar Khan out of seven meteorological radar systems under its grant-aid program.
The Cyprus Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment has signed a contract for the installation and operation of meteorological radar services from Space Hellas SA.
Aguado-Encabo, "Detection and mitigation of wind turbine clutter in C-band meteorological radar," IET Radar, Sonar and Navigation, vol.
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