As a baseline it is appropriate to begin with a review of the existing system. The primary weather surveillance radar system operated by U.S. agencies is the WSR-88D (NEXRAD) system, consisting of ...

The NEXRAD network radar-site selection was based upon a simple criterion—the aerial coverage at an altitude of 10,000 feet above the site level. A more comprehensive evaluation of radar coverage (NRC ...

It was late evening and the Pluckrose family was on Marrapina Station in far west New South Wales, 160 kilometres from their nearest hospital, when two-year-old Teddy suffered a suspected broken leg.