Samso weather radar: DKSAM

A EUMETNET OPERA weather radar in Midtjylland, Denmark, operated by Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI).

Station
Samso (DKSAM)
Operator
Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI)
Network
EUMETNET OPERA
Antenna
55.812° N, 10.585° E, 48 m above sea level
Products
Reflectivity, composite reflectivity, echo tops, vertically integrated liquid, velocity, differential reflectivity

DKSAM is a weather radar of Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI), listed as Samso, in Midtjylland, Denmark. The antenna stands 48 m above sea level. Århus lies 45 km northwest 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, velocity, differential reflectivity, spectrum width.

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.

Nearby

  • Århus, Central Jutland 45 km northwest
  • Odense, South Denmark 48 km south
  • Horsens, Central Jutland 46 km west
  • Copenhagen, Capital Region 125 km east
  • Viby, Central Jutland 44 km northwest
  • Hedensted, Central Jutland 56 km west
  • Vejle, South Denmark 67 km west
  • Kalundborg, Zealand 35 km southeast
  • Tranebjerg, Central Jutland 2 km north

Nearby radars

  • Stevns (DKSTE) 129 km southeast
  • Romo (DKROM) 146 km southwest
  • Ängelholm (SEANG) 154 km northeast

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Sources: DMI, weather radar network, EUMETNET OPERA, EUMETNET Open Radar Data collections, Alerua radar registry.

Radar data: Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI), via EUMETNET Open Radar Data, CC BY 4.0, processed by Alerua. Place names: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0.