{"id":3498,"date":"2015-06-17T11:18:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-17T15:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=3498"},"modified":"2015-06-17T11:18:21","modified_gmt":"2015-06-17T15:18:21","slug":"10-weird-things-that-have-shown-up-on-radar-in-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2015\/06\/10-weird-things-that-have-shown-up-on-radar-in-the-us\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;10 weird things that have shown up on radar in the US&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <em>Weather Channel<\/em> has an interesting series of photos which show some of the strange things that have shown up on NWS radar since the Doppler radar went live in the mid-1990s. \u00a0You can see them by clicking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.com\/science\/news\/radar-birds-bugs-bats-smoke-20130506?cm_ven=Facebook_TheWeatherChannel_Weather_JBa_Article_No_8_20150615#\/1\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. \u00a0When I lived in Wisconsin, the NWS folk at NWS Sullivan told me they could see speeders fairly often on a stretch of I-90 between Madison and Milwaukee that was aligned with the radar beam.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3499\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3499\" style=\"width: 351px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/06\/mem-radar-twc.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3499\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/06\/mem-radar-twc-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Source: The Weather Channel\" width=\"351\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/06\/mem-radar-twc-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/06\/mem-radar-twc-245x138.jpg 245w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/06\/mem-radar-twc.jpg 980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 351px) 100vw, 351px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3499\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: The Weather Channel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Weather Channel has an interesting series of photos which show some of the strange things that have shown up on NWS radar since the Doppler radar went live in the mid-1990s. \u00a0You can see them by clicking here. \u00a0When I lived in Wisconsin, the NWS folk at NWS Sullivan told me they could see [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":3499,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interesting-weather-images"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3498"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3501,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3498\/revisions\/3501"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}