Modern military radar systems can do so much more than their forebears, with this particular unit combining multiple critical tasks into one mobile package.

Postwar, surplus military radars were adapted for civilians. The first National Weather Service radar (WSR-1) was an old Navy radar. Today there are 160 “NEXRAD” (WSR-88D) Doppler radars from Alaska ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force is on track to launch at least two weather monitoring satellites next year while determining a long-term replacement for its aging fleet that currently supplies ...

Severe weather degrades the accuracy of navigation systems and hampers military operations. Climate change has made weather patterns more erratic and harder to forecast. This makes it harder for ...