[Skywarn] [Cometupdates] New from COMET: Weather Radar Fundamentals

[Lloyd Colston]

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opportunities, please address them to the COMET spokesperson listed
below.

Lloyd

On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 5:58 PM, COMET Announcement
<comet_announcements at comet.ucar.edu> wrote:
> The COMET Program is pleased to announce the publication of "Weather Radar
> Fundamentals." This 2-hour module is intended as an introduction to the
> basic principles of Doppler weather radar operation and interpretation. It
> can also serve as a refresher for more experienced users. In addition to
> discussing the science behind radars, the module provides examples and
> practice exercises for interpreting reflectivity and velocity products for a
> variety of fair weather and precipitating weather situations.
>
> Please follow this link to the MetEd description page that provides
> additional information and a link to begin the module: Weather Radar
> Fundamentals.
>
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> please visit our Registration and Support FAQs at
> https://www.meted.ucar.edu/resources_faq.php
>
> We welcome any comments or questions you may have regarding the content,
> instructional approach, or use of this module. Please e-mail your comments
> or questions to Vickie Johnson (vjohnson at ucar.edu).