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Q: What is a special kind of radar that meteorologists use?
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Meteorologists use a special kind of radar which is based on the?

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What tool do meteorologists use to analyze particle movements storms?

radar


What technology is used to monitor and predict the weather?

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What tools meteorologists use to predict and know when a tornado is coming?

Meteorologists rely largely on Doppler radar and eyewitness reports.


What are two tools that meteorologists use to predict the weather?

Weather balloons and Doppler Radar.


How can meteorologists know a tornado is coming?

The main tool meteorologists use is Doppler radar, which can detect a tornado or the rotation in a storm that can produce them. There are also spotters, who report sightings of tornadoes and other weather hazards.


What do you need to track tornadoes?

Meteorologists use doppler radar as well as eyewitness reports from storm spotters and law enforcement to track tornadoes


How do you detect when tornadoes are forming?

The use of radar lets meteorologists see 'hook shaped' cloud formations. Hooked shaped area of precipitation show that rotation is happening in the atmosphere. Smaller tornadoes might not have the 'hook' signature. Meteorologists also use Doppler radar to watch for areas that have winds moving in circular motion. If you are on the ground and do not have radar, then you can watch approaching clouds and look for a wall of approaching dark clouds, and high winds


How are storms traced?

storms are traced with different kind of things that meteorologists use.


What is a special type of radar meteoroligists could use to predict when a tornado might touch down?

Doppler radar.


What are predictions based on?

Meteorologists use satellites, radar, current weather patterns, several tools (such as weather balloons or weather planes), etc. to predict the weather.


What predictions based on?

Meteorologists use satellites, radar, current weather patterns, several tools (such as weather balloons or weather planes), etc. to predict the weather.