Re: [cayugabirds-l] [nysbirds-l] Diurnal Migration on This Morning's Radar

2019-08-14 Thread Kenneth V. Rosenberg
IRDS-L , BroomeBirds Subject: Re:[cayugabirds-l] [nysbirds-l] Diurnal Migration on This Morning's Radar If you look at the national radar loop there is massive diurnal migration going on from the central and southern Plains to the deep south. It is impressive. Echoes are especially h

Re:[cayugabirds-l] [nysbirds-l] Diurnal Migration on This Morning's Radar

2019-08-14 Thread David Nicosia
If you look at the national radar loop there is massive diurnal migration going on from the central and southern Plains to the deep south. It is impressive. Echoes are especially heavy in the central Plains and mid Mississippi Valley. see: https://radar.weather.gov/ridge/Conus/full_lite_loop.php

Re:[cayugabirds-l] [nysbirds-l] Diurnal Migration on This Morning's Radar

2019-08-14 Thread David Nicosia
Yes I did a long loop and noticed that too. The heights of the echoes are roughly between 1000 and 4000 feet above ground level. Swallows, icterids, and what else? On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 10:24 AM Peter Reisfeld wrote: > Looking at the loop from last night, the reflectivities just about totally

Re: [nysbirds-l] Diurnal Migration on This Morning's Radar

2019-08-14 Thread Peter Reisfeld
Looking at the loop from last night, the reflectivities just about totally petered out at 6 AM, but then picked up again. That would seem to favor diurnal migration rather than a continuation of that from overnight. Peter > On Aug 14, 2019, at 10:05 AM, David Nicosia wrote: > > The radar im