A EUMETNET OPERA weather radar in Austurland, Iceland, operated by Icelandic Meteorological Office.
- Station
- Bjólfur (ISBJO)
- Operator
- Icelandic Meteorological Office
- Network
- EUMETNET OPERA
- Antenna
- 65.266° N, 14.062° W, 1,090 m above sea level
- Products
- Reflectivity, composite reflectivity, echo tops, vertically integrated liquid, velocity
ISBJO is a weather radar of Icelandic Meteorological Office, listed as Bjólfur, in Austurland, Iceland. The antenna stands 1090 m above sea level. Egilsstaðir lies 16 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, 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.