Postwar, surplus military radars were adapted for civilians. The first National Weather Service radar (WSR-1) was an old Navy radar. Today there are 160 “NEXRAD” (WSR-88D) Doppler radars from Alaska ...

How Doppler Radar Lets Meteorologists Predict Weather and Save Lives Doppler radar is one of the most revolutionary and lifesaving tools of modern meteorology, which has experts worried about ...

Radar is a vital tool for weather forecasters, including Maine's Total Weather. There is a radar tower at the National Weather Service in Gray, but trees have grown up around it, blocking the tower's ...

National Weather Service offices around the country are on guard after recent threats to agency infrastructure — specifically Doppler weather radars — from a violent militia-style group ...

When watching the forecast on 13 Action News, the First Alert Weather Team will often show the latest images on "doppler radar." Meteorologist Derek Witt explains the name.

Doppler Radar indicated circulation on Monday which prompted a Tornado Warning from the Buffalo National Weather Service.

By the way, we may reach 70 several times this week, but we will stay cooler than average by a few degrees every day until next week. Make sure to watch our forecasts and download the live Doppler 13 ...

Conspiracy theories have swirled online linking cloud seeding and weather manipulation to the recent floods in Texas.

Doppler radar is a critical tool in modern meteorology that uses the Doppler effect to detect precipitation and wind movement within storms.

It was invented in World War II to track planes, and now meteorologists use it to track storms! Meteorologist Derek Witt has this "Weather Word of the Week." ...