![]() Although it has essentially the same feature set, it looks amazing in full-screen mode on the retina MacBook and the 27-inch iMac/Thunderbolt display. The desktop version of RadarScope ($29.99, Mac App Store) is the first commercial application for Mac OS to support NEXRAD Level 3. RadarScope was the first mobile app (on any platform) to browse NEXRAD Level 3 data when it was released in August 2008 and has become the best-selling app of its kind on iOS, Mac, and Android. The result is less geographic information on the map, but a much more usable app for storm spotters in rural areas with low bandwidth (i.e. It integrates simple, custom maps into the app so it doesn't use bandwidth downloading map tiles.It integrates with AllisonHouse, a subscription data service that provides an alternative feed for radar data as well as storm reports, Storm Prediction Center outlooks, and lightning data. Moreover the radarscope can be monitored from any position of choice, and the record function enables one to assess where an oil spill has its point of.Cost: 9.99 one-time fee on both iTunes and Google Play for phones/tablets 29.99 for Mac. Its an app that provides smooth, useful Level II radar data. It displays spotters locations on the map and reports their location to the Spotter Network server, allowing forecasters, emergency managers, and others to see where spotters are deployed relative to the storms. RadarScope is an excellent program for users of Apple products (computers, phones, and tables) as well as folks who have phones that run Android. It integrates with the Spotter Network, a non-profit web site that aggregates reports from storm spotters.It's the only app on iOS, Mac, or Android that displays the highest native resolution available from NEXRAD radars (called super resolution, or level 2 data).It allows users to view NEXRAD Level 3 and super-resolution radar data, tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood, special marine and snow squall warnings, and predicted storm tracks issued by the U.S. ![]() It also displays higher "tilts" of standard products, which meteorologists use to see higher level storm structure. RadarScope is a weather app designed for weather enthusiasts and meteorologists.
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