Sømna weather radar: NOSMN

A EUMETNET OPERA weather radar in Nordland, Norway, operated by Norwegian Meteorological Institute (MET Norway).

Station
Sømna (NOSMN)
Operator
Norwegian Meteorological Institute (MET Norway)
Network
EUMETNET OPERA
Antenna
65.220° N, 11.993° E, 315 m above sea level
Products
Reflectivity, composite reflectivity, echo tops, vertically integrated liquid

NOSMN is a weather radar of Norwegian Meteorological Institute (MET Norway), listed as Sømna, in Nordland, Norway. The antenna stands 315 m above sea level. Brønnøysund lies 30 km north 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.

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

  • Brønnøysund 30 km north
  • Rørvik, Trøndelag 53 km southwest
  • Kolvereid, Trøndelag 43 km southwest
  • Vik 13 km northeast
  • Terråk 23 km southeast
  • Leknes, Trøndelag 19 km southwest

Nearby radars

  • Rissa (NORSA) 190 km southwest
  • Östersund (SEOSD) 252 km southeast
  • Røst (NORST) 257 km north

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Sources: EUMETNET OPERA, EUMETNET Open Radar Data collections, Alerua radar registry.

Radar data: Norwegian Meteorological Institute (MET Norway), via EUMETNET Open Radar Data, CC BY 4.0, processed by Alerua. Place names: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0.