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100	1		_aPanel, NEXRAD.
245	1	0	_aAssessment of Nexrad Coverage and Associated Weather Services.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aWashington : _bNational Academies Press, _c1995.
264		4	_c©1995.
300			_a1 online resource (112 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
505	0		_aASSESSMENT OF NEXRAD COVERAGE AND ASSOCIATED WEATHER SERVICES -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- BACKGROUND: MODERNIZATION OF THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE -- The NEXRAD -- CHARGE TO THE COMMITTEE -- STUDY PROCESS -- 2 Radar Network Configuration and Detection Capabilities -- NETWORK COVERAGE AT 10,000 FEET ABOVE SITE LEVEL -- CALCULATED VERSUS OBSERVED DETECTION RANGES -- COMPARISON OF DETECTION COVERAGE BY PRE-NEXRAD AND NEXRAD NETWORKS -- IMPACT OF NEXRAD COMMUNICATIONS LINKS AND FORECAST OFFICE STAFFING -- 3 Comparison of Weather Services: Pre-NEXRAD and NEXRAD -- COMPOSITE SYSTEM CONSIDERATIONS -- NETWORK CONSIDERATIONS -- WARNING PERFORMANCE -- Early Experience with NEXRAD -- Comments and Conclusions on Warning Performance -- 4 Guidelines for Assessing Possible Degradation of Service in Specific Areas -- CONSIDERATION OF PUBLIC CONCERNS -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA -- 5 Conclusions and Recommendations -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- References -- Acronyms -- Glossary -- APPENDIXES -- Appendix A Criteria for Evaluation of a Weather Radar System -- RADAR TECHNICAL ASPECTS -- System Description -- Radar Performance Specifications -- Spatial Coverage -- Resolution -- Sensitivity -- Doppler Coverage -- Availability Of Radars -- NEXRAD Technical Improvements -- Transmitter and Receiver -- Antenna -- Doppler Signal Processing -- Digital Information System -- WARNING PERFORMANCE -- PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED -- Appendix B Documents Requesting NRC Study -- STUDY GUIDELINES -- Appendix C National Research Council's Statement of Task for the Panel on the Adequacy of NEXRAD -- Appendix D Drawings and Descriptions of Weather Phenomena -- Appendix E Reviewers and Contributors to Detection Table 2-1 and Table 2-2.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aWeather radar networks -- United States.
650		0	_aRadar meteorology.
650		0	_aMeteorological stations, Radar -- United States.
650		0	_aMeteorological services -- United States.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
700	1		_aCommittee, National Weather Service Modernization.
700	1		_aCouncil, National Research.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aPanel, NEXRAD _tAssessment of Nexrad Coverage and Associated Weather Services _dWashington : National Academies Press,c1995
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3377567 _zClick to View
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