A EUMETNET OPERA weather radar in Limburg, Belgium, operated by Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium (RMI).
- Station
- Helchteren (BEHEL)
- Operator
- Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium (RMI)
- Network
- EUMETNET OPERA
- Antenna
- 51.070° N, 5.405° E, 144 m above sea level
- Products
- Reflectivity, composite reflectivity, echo tops, vertically integrated liquid
BEHEL is a weather radar of Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium (RMI), listed as Helchteren, in Limburg, Belgium. The antenna stands 144 m above sea level. Brussels lies 78 km west of the antenna.
Alerua reads the radar's own files through EUMETNET's Open Radar Data service (CC BY 4.0), and the antenna position above comes from those files. The loop carries Reflectivity, composite reflectivity, echo tops, vertically integrated liquid.
Radar shows rain, snow and hail, not cloud, and nothing below its lowest beam; far from the antenna the beam passes high above the ground.
Radar data: Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium (RMI), via EUMETNET Open Radar Data, CC BY 4.0, processed by Alerua. Place names: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0.