WSR-88D Doppler Radar Base Velocity Animation - 06/26/11, Las Conchas Fire

Helpful links...
Radar Coverage Map: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/nexradinv/covmaps.jsp?id=KABX
Background on Doppler radar: http://www.srh.noaa.gov/jetstream/doppler/vcp_max.htm

Note: velocities are in knots; green towards radar, red away radar; range rings are in yellow

Lowest elevation scan (0.5 degrees)



Next elevation scan (1.5 degrees)



Next elevation scan (2.5 degrees)



Highest elevation scan (3.5 degress)



Rotation in plume?