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NEXRAD

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NEXRAD

Summary

NEXRAD is a radar network[1]. NEXRAD draws 314 Wikipedia views per month (radar_network category, ranking #2 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • NEXRAD is in the country of United States[3].
  • NEXRAD's instance of is recorded as radar network[4].
  • NEXRAD is operated by National Weather Service[5].
  • NEXRAD is operated by United States Air Force[6].
  • NEXRAD is operated by Federal Aviation Administration[7].
  • NEXRAD's Commons category is recorded as NEXRAD[8].
  • NEXRAD comprises WSR-88D[9].

Body

Geography

NEXRAD is in the country of United States[3].

Designation and Status

NEXRAD's instance of is recorded as radar network[4].

Why It Matters

NEXRAD draws 314 Wikipedia views per month (radar_network category, ranking #2 of 7).[2] NEXRAD has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] NEXRAD is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NEXRAD. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/nexrad
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_nexrad_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NEXRAD}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/nexrad}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts → —
    Instance of → radar network
    Country → United States
    Has part(s) → WSR-88D
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11693]]: 586625317, Adding OSM node id claim from wikidata tag on node/586625317 in United States"
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