weather radar

noun

A type of radar used to locate precipitation, calculate its motion, and estimate its type.

Meanings

nounweather radar (countable and uncountable, plural weather radars)

plural weather radars

  1. countableuncountableclimatologyA type of radar used to locate precipitation, calculate its motion, and estimate its type.
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