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  • Revolutionizing Observations, Forecasts & Dissemination (1990-Today), Modernization and Restructuring (1980-1990)

    Key Advances in Weather History: Dual-Pol Radar

    Radar is an essential component of modern meteorology--but how did the latest innovations come about? Read MoreAboutKey Advances in Weather History: Dual-Pol Radar »

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    Publish Date: January 15, 2020

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  • Research Doppler radar near Norman, OK in 1970, with WSR-57 radar seen to the right. (National Severe Storms Laboratory photo)
    Revolutionizing Observations, Forecasts & Dissemination (1990-Today), Modernization and Restructuring (1980-1990)

    Introducing NEXRAD

    Early tests of the Next Generation Radar (NEXRAD) paid dividends on May 11, 1982, when the Oklahoma City NWS office issues a number of Severe Thunderstorm and Tornado Warnings based on the test Doppler radar in Norman. Read MoreAboutIntroducing NEXRAD »

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    Publish Date: January 5, 2020

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