A EUMETNET OPERA weather radar in Lower Silesian, Poland, operated by Institute of Meteorology and Water Management (IMGW-PIB).
- Station
- Pastewnik (PLPAS)
- Operator
- Institute of Meteorology and Water Management (IMGW-PIB)
- Network
- EUMETNET OPERA
- Antenna
- 50.892° N, 16.039° E, 692 m above sea level
- Products
- Reflectivity, composite reflectivity, echo tops, vertically integrated liquid, velocity
PLPAS is a weather radar of Institute of Meteorology and Water Management (IMGW-PIB), listed as Pastewnik, in Lower Silesian, Poland. The antenna stands 692 m above sea level. Wałbrzych lies 22 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.
Radar data: Institute of Meteorology and Water Management (IMGW-PIB), via EUMETNET Open Radar Data, CC BY 4.0, processed by Alerua. Place names: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0.