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4-Panel Storm Relative Velocity Image

4 panel storm relative velocity from the KBMX WSR-88D April 8, 1998
This is the 0058 UTC or 758 PM CDT 4 panel storm relative velocity image from the KBMX WSR-88D at the Shelby County Airport.

The image shows different slices through the storm with altitude. Starting at the top left corner, the antenna is at 0.5 degrees, top right is 1.5 degrees, bottom left panel is 2.4 degrees, and right bottom is 4.3 degrees.

The yellow square is Oak Grove. The radar site is towards the lower right corner of each panel.

The pinks/light red is greater than 50 knots outbound from the radar. The blue is greater than 50 knots inbound.


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