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Prof. Jin-Yi Yu
US Network of Doppler Radars
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•The Doppler radar network was installed in the early and middle 1990s.
•Each radar can monitor the atmosphere a distance of approximately 250km (155 miles) from the radar location.
•Doppler radars are important to the studies of severe storm structure and dynamics.