First widely used radar technology was developed for military purpose during World War II. Today, more than half a century later, there is a much wider radar application area beyond the military one.

Radar is something that has been a part of weather for many years now and has been crucial to helping track everything from rain to snow, to severe weather. Above is an instance of that snow falling ...

Two weeks ago, I talked about an introduction to radar and how it works on a basic level. This time, we are looking into radar reflectivity specifically, the most popular product of weather radar.