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#REDIRECT [[radar meteorological observation]]

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== radar meteorological observation ==
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">(''Or'' [[radar weather observation]].) An evaluation of the [[echoes]]  that appear on the [[display]] of a [[weather radar]] in terms of the orientation, [[intensity]], tendency  of intensity, height, movement, and unique characteristics of echoes, which may be indicative of  certain types of severe storms (such as [[hurricanes]], [[tornadoes]], or [[thunderstorms]]).</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">Such an [[observation]] is commonly abbreviated ROB (for [[radar observation]]).</div><br/> </div>
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