Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at dbz.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word dBZ.
Examples
-
Measured in units called dBZ (decibels), it shows the location and the intensity of precipitation, or how "loud" the radar beam is when it returns to the radar location after bouncing off of precipitation particles.
unknown title 2009
-
Measured in units called dBZ (decibels), it shows the location and the intensity of precipitation, or how "loud" the radar beam is when it returns to the radar location after bouncing off of precipitation particles.
unknown title 2009
-
The radar will not report echo tops below 5,000 feet or above 70,000 feet, and will only report those tops that are at a reflectivity of 18.5 dBZ or higher.
unknown title 2009
-
The radar will not report echo tops below 5,000 feet or above 70,000 feet, and will only report those tops that are at a reflectivity of 18.5 dBZ or higher.
unknown title 2009
-
The radar will not report echo tops below 5,000 feet or above 70,000 feet, and will only report those tops that are at a reflectivity of 18.5 dBZ or higher.
unknown title 2009
-
The radar will not report echo tops below 5,000 feet or above 70,000 feet, and will only report those tops that are at a reflectivity of 18.5 dBZ or higher.
unknown title 2009
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.