Raytheon has received a contract to equip the autonomous X-62A Variable In-flight Simulation Test Aircraft (VISTA) with a ...

Currently, several organizations worldwide are exploring Polarimetric Phased Array Radars (PPAR) for weather observations. Some, like the National Center for Atmospheric Research [1] or National ...

Illinois is no stranger to severe weather; from tornadoes to blizzards, we see it all. There are concerns the National Weather Service is not using updated technology, but a new radar called the ...

The AN/APQ-188 radar upgrade for the B-52 is finally preparing to begin flight testing, following years of delays, cost overruns, and a program review. The U.S. Air Force’s long-running effort to ...

Abstract: Phased-array radar (PAR) is being considered as a candidate for the next generation of weather radars in the United States because it can provide unique capabilities to observe severe and ...

MACOM Technology Solutions Inc. has introduced a new wideband front end module (FEM) that operates across a frequency range of 2 to 18 GHz, suitable for electronic countermeasures and phased array ...

The current network of weather radars in the United States was installed in the late 1980s and into the 1990s. There are nearly 160 weather radars in the network. The radars are the NEXRAD WSR-88D ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Doppler radar is an important tool ...

Research collaboration: East China Phased Array Weather Radar Application Joint Laboratory is a research collaboration whose article contributions are accrued to its participating partner institutions ...