If you have a smartphone, there's an app that allows you to view the NEXRAD data feeds in real time, from any station:
http://www.basevelocity.com/RadarScope/
You can view base reflectivity, velocity, various tilts etc. Kinda fun :)
Stephen
On Sep 11, 2012, at 18:12, Jared Fisher <Jared.Fisher...> wrote:
> Also, the blog Nemesis Bird http://www.nemesisbird.com/ has been pulling regional loops and shots from the NCAR RAP site Mikey mentions and offers some interpretation.
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> Jared Fisher
> Bethesda, MD
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> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 6:04 PM, Mikey Lutmerding <mlutmerding...> wrote:
> Hi Sally and all,
>
> If you "google" RAP NEXRAD radar, the first result will take you to a site that shows raw unfiltered radar, it doesn't track bird migration per se, but it will show you the density and direction/speed of biological targets when they are moving overhea, there are also archives available so you can see what happened the night before a particularly good day if you wanted to. Hope this helps!
>
> Good birding!
>
> Mikey
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> Mikey lutmerding
> Croom, MD
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> On Sep 11, 2012 5:54 PM, "sally wech" <aixxss...> wrote:
> Hi There:
> I'm looking for a radar site that tracks bird migration through our area. Can anyone suggest one (or 2)?
> thanks in advance.
>
> Sally Wech
> silver spring, md
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