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Terminal Doppler Weather Radar
Teleconnection
Linkage between changes in atmospheric circulation occurring in widely separated parts of the globe.

 


Terminal Doppler Weather Radar
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TERMINAL DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR (TDWR) Doppler radar installed at major airports throughout the United States to detect microbursts.

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of GHMI, EGRI, NGPI, HWFI, and GFSI HWFI: Previous cycle HWRF, adjusted HWRF: NWS/Hurricane Weather Research and Forecasting ModelTCUTowering cumulus cloudsTDTropical DepressionTDATodayTDWRTerminal Doppler Weather ...

Doppler Weather Radar: A "Weather Radar" which can determine the speed and direction precipitation is moving
towards or away from the radar.
Downdraft: A small downward movement of air.
Downpour: A sudden fall of heavy rain.

TDWR: An acronym for Terminal Doppler Weather Radar.
Technical Support Branch (TSB): One of three branches of the Tropical Prediction Center (TPC).

Departments of Commerce, Defense, and Transportation during the 1980s and 1990s to develop and deploy a network of operational Doppler weather radars. 2.

The rotational speed of rotating convection, such as a supercell thunderstorm, that is measured by a Doppler weather radar and computer.

See also: Radar, Weather, Light, Earth, Air