Storm Spotting and Amateur Radio (Softcover)

Amateur Radio: Your opportunity to participate in severe weather reporting.


Storm Spotting and Amateur Radio is a resource for the Amateur Radio operator who volunteers as a trained storm spotter. This book includes information on resources, training, equipment, safety, storm spotter activation procedures, reportable weather criteria, developing a local storm spotter manual, and the experiences of storm spotters from around the country. It also provides some meteorological information about severe weather such as hurricanes, tornadoes, hail, floods, damaging wind, and winter weather.


A comprehensive index is included with weather-related web sites and a state-by-state listing of SKYWARN web sites.