StNizier weather radar: FRNIZ

A EUMETNET OPERA weather radar in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, operated by Météo-France.

Station
StNizier (FRNIZ)
Operator
Météo-France
Network
EUMETNET OPERA
Antenna
46.068° N, 4.445° E, 920 m above sea level
Products
Reflectivity, composite reflectivity, echo tops, vertically integrated liquid, velocity

FRNIZ is a weather radar of Météo-France, listed as StNizier, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. The antenna stands 920 m above sea level. Lyon lies 47 km southeast 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

  • Lyon, Rhône-Alpes 47 km southeast
  • Villeurbanne, Rhône-Alpes 48 km southeast
  • Lyon 03, Rhône-Alpes 46 km southeast
  • Villefranche-sur-Saône, Rhône-Alpes 23 km east
  • Lyon 07, Rhône-Alpes 47 km southeast
  • Lyon 08, Rhône-Alpes 49 km southeast
  • Roanne, Rhône-Alpes 29 km west
  • Saint-Étienne, Rhône-Alpes 71 km south
  • Saint-Nizier-d'Azergues, Rhône-Alpes 3 km northeast

Nearby radars

  • La Dôle (CHDOL) 133 km east
  • Blaisy (FRBLA) 145 km north
  • Bourges (FRBOU) 194 km northwest

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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.