Locations of NOAA Doppler Radars Along the East and Gulf Coasts (IMAGE)

National Center for Atmospheric Research/University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Locations of NOAA Doppler Radars Along the East and Gulf Coasts

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This map shows the locations of NOAA Doppler radars along the East and Gulf coasts. With the new technique known as VORTRAC, forecasters can use these coastal radars to monitor the intensity of landfalling hurricanes.

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Steve Deyo, ©UCAR

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