Radar
Another source that meteorologist use to collect data to predict weather are images from radar.
Radar images can be used to detect cloud cover, rainfall or storm location intensity, and movement, as well as the potential for severe weather (for example, hurricanes or tornadoes).
The radar image below show the different amounts of precipitation that Albuquerque, New Mexico and surrounding areas are experiencing.
Radar images can be used to detect cloud cover, rainfall or storm location intensity, and movement, as well as the potential for severe weather (for example, hurricanes or tornadoes).
The radar image below show the different amounts of precipitation that Albuquerque, New Mexico and surrounding areas are experiencing.
Radar Images
Click on the link to see up-to-date radar images from the National Weather Service. http://www.weather.gov/Radar