Satellite and radar are very useful tools in meteorology. But sometimes they can bring surprises.

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — You may have noticed activity showing up on radar before, then looked outside and saw nothing but sunshine. This is common, especially at a doppler radar site. This is known as ...

Radar systems for weather have become so advanced that they can determine the shape of a 6-millimeter raindrop from more than 8 miles away. How, then, did multiple objects recently shot down by ...