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Equipment deployed to study the impact of burn scars, flash flooding

Posted in News on August 30, 2019 by Emily Jeffries.

To find ways to better protect people from flash floods, researchers are spending this summer evaluating methods of observing rain and flash floods.

Tags: Colorado, Featured, flood, flooding, mobile radar

NSSL uses weather radar clutter to help biologists

Posted in Radar, Research News on March 2, 2011 by Susan Cobb.

Dual-polarized weather radar can estimate the number of bats in a swarm similar to the way it can estimate the number of raindrops in a cloud.

Tags: bats, dual-pol, Hot Items, Issue: February 2011, mobile radar, NOXP

Mobile radar to assist weather nowcasting for 2010 Olympic Games

Posted in R2O, Radar on December 28, 2009 by Susan Cobb.

NSSL has sent a team of researchers and the dual-polarized X-Band mobile Doppler radar to the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Tags: Hot Items, Issue: January 2009, mobile radar, NOXP

Mobile radar heads to California for debris flow experiment

Posted in Research News, Warning Research News on November 25, 2009 by Susan Cobb.

December 1, NSSL’s mobile radar team will begin to collect data with the Shared Mobile Atmospheric Research and Teaching Radar (SMART-R) in southern California to help monitor rainstorms that may trigger dangerous debris flows.

Tags: debris flow, Hot Items, Issue: November 2009, mobile radar

NSSL’s mobile radar collects data on summer storms in the Colorado mountains

Posted in Research News, Warning Research News on September 29, 2009 by Susan Cobb.

A team of NSSL scientists operated NOAA NSSL’s mobile X-band dual-polarized radar (NO-XP) in Colorado through September 20 to collect data and analyze storm characteristics in the Gunnison river basin.

Tags: flash flood, Hot Items, Issue: September 2009, mobile radar

Mobile radar returns from California debris flow experiment

Posted in Research News, Warning Research News on March 24, 2009 by Susan Cobb.

NSSL’s SMART-R team has deployed a mobile radar near a target burn area each winter to supply real-time close-up radar data during rain eventsA/USGS prototype Debris Flow Warning System experiment.

Tags: debris flow, Hot Items, Issue: March 2009, mobile radar

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