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RAdar DAta Processor II, attached to some WSR-57 and WSR-74 radar units.

RADAP II (RAdar DAta Processor II) - equipment attached to some WSR-57 and WSR-74 radar units.

RADAP II
RAdar DAta Processor II, attached to some WSR-57 and WSR-74 radar units. It automatically controls the tilt sequence and computes several radar-derived quantities at regular intervals, including VIL, storm tops, accumulated rainfall, etc.

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A property computed by RADAP II and WSR-88D units that takes into account the three-dimensional reflectivity of an echo. The maximum VIL of a storm is useful in determining its potential severity, especially in terms of maximum hail size.

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Topic: Meteorology