Kurt is the MPAR Program Manager at NSSL. Learn more about his work.
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Significant Paper: Multifunction Phased Array Radar for Aircraft and Weather Surveillance
Multifunction Phased Array Radar (MPAR) is a multiagency radar initiative. This paper provides an overview of the MPAR program.
Gab at the Lab: Mark Weber
Mark Weber helps develop radar architecture and researches strategies for future transitions in technology. Learn more about him and what he does.
Tornado Warning Decisions Using Phased Array Radar Data
Weather and Forecasting: Early Online Release Tornado Warning Decisions Using Phased Array Radar Data Authors: Pamela Heinselman, Daphne LaDue, Darrel M. Kingfield, and Robert Hoffman The 2012 Phased Array Radar Innovative Sensing Experiment identified how…
NSSL/CIMMS researchers to present at AMS annual meeting
NSSL and CIMMS staff are preparing to receive honors and present recent research at the 2014 American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Ga., February 1-6.
Latest weather radar research on display this week
Weather radar research is a key part of NSSL’s mission in support of the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS). This week, NSSL/CIMMS scientists will share the latest in weather radar research at the American Meteorological Society’s 2013 Conference on Radar Meteorology in Breckenridge, Colo.
2013 NOAA National Weather Radar Testbed Spring Experiments
During the 2013 central Oklahoma severe weather season, researchers will demonstrate and evaluate new capabilities developed for the NOAA National Weather Radar Testbed Phased Array Radar (NWRT/PAR).
NSSL team releases Spring 2013 radar software upgrades
Twice each year NSSL engineers release a software upgrade to improve the capabilities of the National Weather Radar Testbed Phased Array Radar (NWRT PAR). The Spring 2013 upgrade was released this week and is now operational.
Super Rapid Scan Experiment combines satellite, radar and lightning observations
As storms moved across Oklahoma yesterday, the GOES-14 satellite, Multi-function Phased Array Radar (MPAR) and the Oklahoma Lightning Mapping Array (OK-LMA) coordinated data collection for the first time as part of the Super Rapid Scan Experiment.
NSSL/CIMMS phased array radar team awarded DOC Gold Medal
The Secretary of Commerce has awarded a Gold Medal to the NSSL/CIMMS Radar Research and Development Division for “scientific and engineering excellence in adapting military phased array radar technology to improve U.S. weather radar capabilities.”