Available online: https://www.meted.ucar.edu/training_module.php?id=960

This 2-hour module presents the fundamental principles of Doppler weather radar operation and how to interpret common weather phenomena using radar imagery. This is accomplished via conceptual animations and many interactive radar examples in which the user can practice interpreting both radar reflectivity and radar velocity imagery. Although intended as an accelerated introduction to understanding and using basic Doppler weather radar products, the module can also serve as an excellent refresher for more experienced users.
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Language(s): English
Format: Digital (Standard Copyright)
Tags: Weather forecasting ; Radar meteorology ; Lesson/ Tutorial ; Radar Skills and Knowledge for Operational Meteorologists Add tag