Outside every National Weather Service (NWS) office around the U.S. stands what looks like an enormous white soccer ball, perched atop metal scaffolding several stories high. These somewhat plain ...

Radar doesn’t just show raindrops. Radar beams will bounce off of anything in the air and return a signal back to the radar ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis’ main weather radar will be going offline for a few days as technicians replace some of the radar’s protective paneling. Indy’s KIND doppler radar will be down from ...

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 ...

Does a blue pulse moving from east to west on a Doppler radar map show some sort of "storm pumping" weather modification or HAARP activity? No, that's not true: The radar reflectivity time lapse ...