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| S t o r m M a r k e r L e g e n d Storm Tracks are one hour in length Marker locations are approximate & may be delayed Heavy Rain, Hail or Damaging Winds may precede the storm core.
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| Doppler Radar 101 |
| Doppler Radar 201 |
| Rain Rate vs. Reflectivity |
| General Radar (WSR-88D) Interpretation |
| Radar Beams and Ground Clutter |
| Volume Coverage Patterns and Tilt Elevations |
| NWS Radar Images |
| Composite vs Base Reflectivity (mouse over image for comparison) |
| Storm Relative Motion (mouse over image for example) |
| Why a Hail Spike forms on radar |
| Features to look for on radar |
| Bounded Weak Echo Region |
| Bow Echo |
| Dry Line |
| Hail Spike (Three-Body Scatter Spike) |
| Hook Echo |
| Mesocyclone in Storm-Relative Velocity |
| Outflow Boundary |
| Tornado Detection Algorithm |
| Bright Bands (winter) |
| KILN Radar Coverage West of Wilmington Ohio |
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