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Originally posted by Phage
Simplified, the radar stations are looking up at an angle. Close to the station it's looking at a lower level than more distant. What the circles represent is a layer at a particular range of altitudes.
I think what you are seeing is a thin (in depth) but dense and moist cloud layer covering the eastern half of the US.edit on 10/13/2010 by Phage because: (no reason given)
Originally posted by darklife
So could someone please explain what causes this? Why all the radars in the US show these circles at the same time?