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Systems and methods for using nexrad information to verify weather radar information

  • US 8,022,859 B2
  • Filed: 06/02/2009
  • Issued: 09/20/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/02/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method that compares onboard weather radar returns and ground-based weather radar information, the method comprising:

  • receiving a radar return from a weather radar system on board an installation vehicle;

    receiving the ground-based weather radar information;

    comparing a location of the radar return received from the onboard weather radar system with a corresponding location in the received ground-based weather radar information; and

    determining that the radar return received from the onboard weather radar system is a weather radar return when a location in the received ground-based weather radar information indicates a presence of weather at the location of the radar return.

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