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#tornadotok #twisted #twistedroblox #dow #stormchasers The Rapid Scan DOW (DOW 5) is a specialized mobile multi-beam weather radar truck built by the Center for Severe Weather Research to capture 3D volumetric data of tornadoes and severe storms in 7 to 10 seconds.Key SpecificationsScan Speed: 7 to 10 seconds for a full partial volume scan.Technology: Uses a slotted waveguide array antenna transmitting 6 simultaneous pencil-beams at distinct frequencies and elevation angles.Frequency: X-band (9.3–9.8 GHz).Beamwidth: 0.8 degrees.Major ProjectsROTATE (2003–2005): Targeted close-range data collection on active tornadoes.VORTEX 2 (2009–2010): Deployed extensively to map supercell evolution and tornado genesis.If you want, I can share more details on:How frequency-dependent beam steering worksThe transition from DOW 5 to newer rapid-scan models

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Got bored and dont know what to post🫩 @POV_Chasin' #tornadotok #stormchasing #stormchasers #tornadoes #titan

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#tornadotok #twisted #twistedroblox #stormchasing #dow The Greek XPOL radar truck is a mobile, truck-mounted dual-polarization X-band Doppler weather radar operated by the National Observatory of Athens (NOA). Originally built in the United States as the pioneering dual-pol Doppler on Wheels unit (DOW 4), it was transferred to Greece's Institute of Environmental Research and Sustainable Development for hydrometeorological and marine precipitation field experiments.Key Specifications & BackgroundSystem Type: X-band (3.2 cm wavelength) dual-polarization Doppler radar.Platform: Mounted on the flatbed of a mobile truck framework.Power & Range: Operates at roughly ~25 kW peak power with selectable operational range configurations up to 120 km.Deployment History: Famously utilized in field campaigns like the Ionian Sea Rainfall Experiment (ISREX) to evaluate offshore precipitation patterns and oceanic rainfall variability.