Radar Engineers Aid Largest National Tornado Study
Friday, April 24, 2009 - 15:35
in Earth & Climate
As part of the most ambitious study ever launched to find out how tornadoes form and how to predict them more accurately, engineers from the Microwave Remote Sensing Laboratory are deploying mobile Doppler radar systems, one of which offers the highest spatial resolution ever, to the Great Plains.
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