Falaise weather radar: FRCAE

A EUMETNET OPERA weather radar in Normandie, France, operated by Météo-France.

Station
Falaise (FRCAE)
Operator
Météo-France
Network
EUMETNET OPERA
Antenna
48.927° N, 0.150° W, 167 m above sea level
Products
Reflectivity, composite reflectivity, echo tops, vertically integrated liquid, velocity

FRCAE is a weather radar of Météo-France, listed as Falaise, in Normandie, France. The antenna stands 167 m above sea level. Caen lies 33 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.

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

  • Caen, Normandy 33 km northwest
  • Le Havre, Normandy 66 km north
  • Argentan, Normandy 22 km southeast
  • Falaise, Normandy 5 km southwest
  • Hérouville-Saint-Clair, Normandy 34 km north
  • Lisieux, Normandy 37 km northeast
  • Flers, Normandy 38 km southwest
  • Mondeville, Normandy 30 km northwest

Nearby radars

  • Trappes (FRTRA) 159 km east
  • Abbeville (FRABB) 196 km northeast
  • Treillieres (FRTRE) 209 km southwest

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Sources: Meteo-France, weather radar network, EUMETNET OPERA, EUMETNET Open Radar Data collections, Alerua radar registry.

Radar data: Météo-France, via EUMETNET Open Radar Data, Etalab Open Licence 2.0, processed by Alerua. Place names: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0.