Friday, April 23, 2010

Doppler Radar


Doppler radar uses the reflection of microwave radiation from objects to determine the shape and sometimes motion of the object. It is commonly thought of in its applications to weather reporting and forecasting. This is a Doppler image of a storm.


http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/education/yos/resource/JetStream/doppler/images/fdr_baserefl.jpg

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