(Renee Duff) Radar can also help detect where large hail is falling in a severe thunderstorm, the dividing line between rain, sleet, and snow during a winter storm, and even animals. When a flock of ...

Since dual-pol radar was implemented across the United States in the late 2000s and early 2010s, it has helped peer deeper into the heart of thunderstorms. One of the biggest breakthroughs has been ...