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Tornado Radar

Using OU-PRIME, the highest resolution C-band polarimetric weather radar in the world, University of Oklahoma researchers with the Atmospheric Radar Research Center (ARRC) were able to capture unique polarimetric data revealing fine details of the May 10, 2010 tornadoes never seen before with any weather radar.
Image credit: Robert D. Palmer, Atmospheric Radar Research Center, University of Oklahoma