A EUMETNET OPERA weather radar in Noord-Holland, the Netherlands, operated by Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI).
- Station
- Den Helder (NLDHL)
- Operator
- Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI)
- Network
- EUMETNET OPERA
- Antenna
- 52.953° N, 4.791° E, 55 m above sea level
- Products
- Reflectivity, composite reflectivity, echo tops, vertically integrated liquid, velocity, correlation coefficient, differential reflectivity, spectrum width
NLDHL is a weather radar of Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), listed as Den Helder, in Noord-Holland, the Netherlands. The antenna stands 55 m above sea level. Amsterdam lies 65 km south 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, 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.
Radar data: Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), via EUMETNET Open Radar Data, CC BY 4.0, processed by Alerua. Place names: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0.