Airlines look for an edge in weather-radar systems

Chicago Midway International Airport is largely empty of travelers after Southwest Airlines canceled all outgoing flights in the morning due to severe weather concerns. Chicago Midway International Airport is largely empty of travelers after Southwest

them, in fact, that they can show up on weather radar. Check out this weather radar GIF from the evening of July 20, which shows clouds of flies leaving the Upper Mississippi River in Wisconsin and taking to the air to breed.

Randy Moore, left, and co-pilot Mark Johnson fly a Convair 580 test plane during a flight demo of the Honeywell InturVue weather radar over Florida. Rockwell Collins makes a similar product. This photo shows the Honeywell 

Late last week those keeping tabs on the St. Louis National Weather Service radar might have seen an odd formation that actually had nothing to do with the weather. "High differential reflectivity values as well as low 

Conagua calls tender for weather radar investment study. By Rebecca Conan – Friday, October 3, 2014. Mexico's water commission (Conagua) is seeking a consultant to carry out a pre-investment study for the national weather services (SMN). BNamericas is