Measuring Water Levels with Microwaves (Episode 128)

Update: 2014-10-01

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In this episode, we visit a research station perched at the end of a long pier in Duck, North Carolina, to get a close-up look at the microwave radar water level sensor--a revolutionary step forward in how NOAA measures water levels around the nation.

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Measuring Water Levels with Microwaves (Episode 128)

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Measuring Water Levels with Microwaves (Episode 128)

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Measuring Water Levels with Microwaves (Episode 128)