Updates to Canada’s weather radar network still leave most of the north out of range
As post-tropical storm Fiona devastated much of Atlantic Canada last month, Robert Way watched in horror as hurricane-force winds and heavy rainfall wreaked havoc across much of the region.
“Replacing the aging network with new modern weather radars will ensure Canadians are better informed about changing weather,” she said. “If you don’t know or have a good idea of what’s going on in the sky between two points, then it increases the likelihood of delayed or cancelled flights,” he said. The modernization of Canada’s weather radar network will help meteorologists adjust forecasts more quickly because they offer more information, more often.
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