pl23_wea01246.jpg
![Approach of a cold front as observed on an X-Band radar set at Boston in July,1943 wea01246.jpg Approach of a cold front as observed on an X-Band radar set at Boston in July,1943](https://s3.amazonaws.com/s3-east-testmedia-noaa.woc.noaa.gov/dam/Photos/legacy/pl23_wea01246.jpg)
Image
Download ( 1.26 MB )Permalink
https://www.noaa.gov/media/digital-library-photo/pl23wea01246jpgDescription
Approach of a cold front as observed on an X-Band radar set at Boston in July,1943. This is perhaps the oldest preserved image of meteorological phenomena asobserved by radar.In: AAF Manual 105-101-2 Radar Storm Detection, by Headquarters, Army AirForces, August 1945. Library Call Number M15:621.384 U58r.
Display Date
1943 July 22
Location
Massachusetts, Boston
Collection
Weather Service
Exploring the Atmosphere
Radar & Other Methods
Keywords
Instruments
Electronic
Radar