Not being an actual meteorologist, I have a question about the NCEP Stage IV radar precipitation dataset. The attached picture is a snapshot of the current SoCal radar. The concentric circles at Hanford and Santa Maria are clearly artifacts. Does NCEP correct for this?
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Poetry heard at the AMS Tropical Meteorological meeting :
"Big whorls have little whorls,
Which feed on their velocity,
And little whorls have lesser whorls,
And so on to viscosity."
— Lewis Fry Richardson
Latest paper on impact attribution. A must read for those interested in the topic doi.org/10.3389/fcli...
The American Meteorological Society seeks nominations for the 2026 Syukuro Manabe Climate Research Award. Nominations due 5/1/26.
This award is granted to researchers who have made outstanding contributions to the fundamental understanding of Earth’s climate system.
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