File:Radar image of the 2011 Joplin tornado May 22, 2011 2248Z.png

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English: A radar image of the supercell that produced the 2011 Joplin tornado. Base reflectivity is on the left and storm relative velocity on the right. The area of high reflectivity just to the right of the Joplin label is debris lofted into the air by the tornado.
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Source NWS radar data displayed with GR2Analyst
Author National Weather Service (NWS), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and United States Air Force (USAF) - (Gibson Ridge Radar software)
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This image is in the public domain because it is from one or more of the U.S. government’s 159 NEXRAD radars, which are jointly owned and operated by the National Weather Service (NWS), an agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) within the United States Department of Commerce, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) within the Department of Transportation, and the U.S. Air Force within the Department of Defense.
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