STERLING, Virginia CNN Meteorologists say the nation is safer now that the National Weather Service has installed a new hightech computer system at 152 locations around the country.
The 4.5 billion system promises to deliver faster, more accurate forecasts of dangerous weather conditions by combining Doppler radar, satellite imagery, ground station weather data and computergenerated numerical forecasts on one computer screen instead of multiple terminals.
The ability to map, lets say, where the highest concentration of lightning strikes are with the developing updraft of a thunderstorm is incredibly important, sa
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