Looking Hurricane in the Eye form 250 miles away, the operator at a Raytheon weather radar screen can study details of the storm to forecast its path. When the new system is set up in 1958, the Weather Bureau can construct a complete panorama of the skies over the entire coast to see not only the direction of the storm but if anything lies in its path which might deflect it.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Looking Hurricane in the Eye form 250 miles away, the operator at a Raytheon weather radar screen can study details of the storm to forecast its path. When the new system is set up in 1958, the Weather Bureau can construct a complete panorama of the skies over the entire coast to see not only the direction of the storm but if anything lies in its path which might deflect it.

[ca. August 1956]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Weather: Misc: Forecasting: Misc Photos

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