The National Weather Service is considering the installation of phased array radar technology, which would provide real-time data and improve warnings for severe weather, but has yet to determine a… ...

The radar, called the Airborne Phased Array Radar or APAR, will mount to the outside of a National Center for Atmospheric Research aircraft and provide “remarkably close 3D views of what is ...

Phased array radar has been used for weather surveillance and research for the past 20 years. Wes Moody, Communications Specialist at the National Severe Storms Laboratory, says that the lab is ...

The Airborne Phased Array Radar, ... The plan is to have the new radar array on the science foundation's C130 in 2028, then add additional systems on NOAA planes after 2030.

Phased-array radar has “really proven itself out on the ground,” the official said. “To have that kind of information airborne I think would be pretty phenomenal.” ...

Lee said phased array will likely become the standard for ground-based weather radar, but first it will be installed on NCAR’s C-130 aircraft. The technology itself will get evaluated while ...

The Phased Array Tracking to Intercept of Target (PATRIOT) Advanced Capability-Three (PAC-3) program is an air-defense, guided missile system with long-range, medium- to high-altitude, all-weather ...

Phased-array radar systems have faster scanning speeds and better accuracy than traditional radars. The radar does not move ...