Luosto weather radar: FILUO

A FMI weather radar in Lapland, Finland, operated by Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI).

Station
Luosto (FILUO)
Operator
Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI)
Network
FMI
Antenna
67.139° N, 26.897° E, 533 m above sea level
Products
Reflectivity, composite reflectivity, echo tops, vertically integrated liquid, velocity, correlation coefficient, differential reflectivity, spectrum width

FILUO is a weather radar of Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI), listed as Luosto, in Lapland, Finland. The antenna stands 533 m above sea level. Pyhäjärvi lies 16 km southeast of the antenna.

Alerua reads the radar's own volume files from FMI's open data (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, correlation coefficient, 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

  • Pyhäjärvi 16 km southeast
  • Sodankylä 33 km north
  • Rovaniemi 89 km southwest
  • Kemijärvi 53 km southeast
  • Pelkosenniemi 27 km east
  • Savukoski 57 km east

Nearby radars

  • Kaunispää (FIKAU) 146 km north
  • Utajärvi (FIUTA) 264 km south
  • Rássegálvárri (NORSG) 272 km northwest

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Sources: FMI, weather radar network, EUMETNET OPERA, Alerua radar registry.

Radar data: Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI), CC BY 4.0, processed by Alerua. Place names: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0.