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History of the first 25 years of weather radar in the UK, 1940-1965


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  • Location: Coventry, 96m asl
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  • Location: Coventry, 96m asl

An interesting paper on how radar was developed in the UK in the mid 20th century. It's a long read but if you Control F some terms such as hail, thunderstorm, various years in the 1940s and 50s, (1955 57, 58, 59 etc) and flick through, there are some interesting snippets for thunderstorms!

 

https://www.rmets.org/sites/default/files/hist14.pdf

 

UK weather radar history 1940-1965.pdf

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