Contamination of WSR-88D VAD winds due to bird migration : a case study

Niziol, Thomas A.

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Contamination of WSR-88D VAD winds due to bird migration : a case study

1998
By Niziol, Thomas A.
Series: Eastern Region WSR-88D operations note no. 12

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Personal Author:

Niziol, Thomas A.
Corporate Authors:

United States, National Weather Service., Eastern Region,
NOAA Program & Office:

NWS (National Weather Service)
Description:

"This paper presents a case study of bird contamination at the WSR-88D in Buffalo, New York, and suggests ways to alert forecasters to the potential for a bird contaminated Velocity Azimuth Display (VAD) Wind Profile (VWP)"--Introduction.
Content Notes:

Thomas A. Niziol.

"August, 1998."

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 6-7).
Keywords:

Birds Doppler Radar Measurement Migration Radar Meteorology Speed Wind Forecasting Winds Doppler Radar Radar Meteorology Wind Forecasting
Series:

Eastern Region WSR-88D operations note no. 12
Document Type:

Miscellaneous
Place as Subject:

New York (State) ; Buffalo
Rights Information:

Public Domain
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Library
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urn:sha256:66303f862cb3fd83db3b5373a1c5ac1029b1ce8cea953fb07fe54d5519b0df21
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https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/6942/noaa_6942_DS1.pdf
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