Beating the Radar: Getting a Jump on Storm Prediction
Wednesday, June 17, 2009 - 22:42
in Earth & Climate
Satellite observation of cloud temperatures may be able to accurately predict severe thunderstorms up to 45 minutes earlier than relying on traditional radar alone, say researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Space Science and Engineering Center.
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