High Plains Drifter


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October 19, 2006

Now THIS is cool!

Filed under: General Weather & Forecasting — Mike U @ 12:08 pm

We just installed the new GRLevel2 Analyist software at work, which is a 3-D rendering software of 88D radar imagery.  Along with level-II archive data available from NCDC, you can have a lot of fun going back and looking at old supercell events rendered in 3-D.  It’s amazing some of the storm structures you can easily pick out with some of this data.  I’m going to try and recreate some eye-level 3D renditions of level-II radar data  of storms I chased, especially ones with impressive storm structure that I photographed.  Here is a sample below of just what I’m talking about: 

(click image to enlarge)

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