When you are outdoors and see dark clouds rolling in and you pick up you phone to look at the radar - have you ever wondered how it all works? Doppler radar is one of the most powerful tools in modern ...

The Doppler effect refers to a noticeable change in frequency of light or sound waves as the distance between the source and the observer changes. It is either the source or the observer of a wave is ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Imagine you're at the train station, waiting to catch the northbound train. It's a quiet ...

If there are multiple things out there, say more raindrops, more beams will bounce back. What radar can do is measure the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Seasons are changing and with that comes bird migration. Of the many ways they can be tracked, Doppler radar is one of the most efficient. It is estimated that each night ...

Use the live interactive radar below to track what's happening in your area. Our latest weather story can be found here. Severe thunderstorm watches and warnings were in effect for the entire Chicago ...

On today’s episode of “For Science!” we invite a very special guest to the lab, 9 & 10 chief meteorologist Michael Stevens to discuss the often misunderstood concept of Doppler. Many believe that the ...