WDT's exclusive plug-in software provides:
- Data from all NEXRADs that cover your region
- NEXRAD data within seconds of its production by the NWS radar
- Output from radar algorithms avilable through advanced cursor
tracking
- Animation of actual radar data (not images) available from each
volume scan
- Automatic updating of single images and animations
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Developed by the Oklahoma Climatological Survey (OCS) at the University
of Oklahoma
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Tested by Emergency Managers in Oklahoma since 1997 as part of their
OK-FIRST and ONALERT programs
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Harvard University and its Innovations in American Government Program
honored OK-FIRST as the 12th (out of 1609) most innovative government program
in 1999.
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Designed as an all hazards weather decision support system specifically
for Emergency Managers
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Provides information on all types of weather hazards: severe thunderstorms
and tornadoes, winter storms, flooding, extreme heat, and fire weather
Training materials and courses developed for the OK-FIRST and ONALERT
programs available through WDT
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