RADAR LECTURE NOTES

Index of Topics

• Conventional Radar

• Doppler Radar

• The WSR-88D

• State of the Art:

  • Dual polarization | http://www.wdtb.noaa.gov/courses/dualpol/outreach/index.html | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tX6LH_l3P3Y |

  • Phased Array | http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/tools/radar/mpar/ |

  • CASA |http://www.casa.umass.edu/ | http://wdssii.nssl.noaa.gov/web/wdss2/products/radar/casart.shtml |

• Online Training Materials from the Warning Decision Training Branch: http://www.wdtb.noaa.gov/courses/dloc/outline.php

• Downloading Level II and III data at NCDC: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/nexradinv/