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Radar Meteorology

Eumetcal Radar Syllabus, version 1.1
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This is the version 1.1 of the Eumetcal Radar Training Syllabus for weather forecasters
 
Radar Training Material Contacts
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This document contains the contact information for material corresponding to the different sections of the syllabus
 

This section contains the training syllabus for radar meteorology for weather forecasters:

For terminology, see Meischner (textbook) & Sandra Yuter 19 pages (encyclopaedia)

> Preface
> Basic principles of weather radar systems
> Measurement geometry and products
> Reflectivity and precipitation measurements
> Doppler measurements and applications
> Problems in measurements and the correction of them
> Diagnosis of weather phenomena
> Nowcasting
> Dual polarization
Updated: Tuesday 19 August 2008