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Using Radar

There are several different radar products available. You can animate radar and overlay several radar sites for simultaneous viewing. WeatherScope ships with a standard data set for NEXRAD Level III which comes from the National Weather Service's NEXRAD (NEXt generation RADar).

To display a radar:

  1. Choose Product > New > Radar...
  2. Select the data set you want to use from the drop-down menu
  3. Narrow your search with the site filter by typing the two-letter state identification or a few letters of the radar location
  4. Select the site you want to view from the drop-down menu
  5. Select the product you want to use from the drop-down menu
  6. Check "Display Storm Attributes"
  7. Note: For the standard Level III data set, storm attributes are only available in CREF products.

  8. Change the opacity of the product with the slider
  9. Click OK

Related Topics:

Animation Controls

Date, Time, and Animation