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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Radar Product Generator (RPG) Radar Product Generator (RPG) The term 'Radar Product Generator (RPG)' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' The RPG is the computer in the NEXRAD system that receives polar-coordinate base radar data from the RDA and processes these data into end-user products. Algorithms are utilized for pattern-recognition, rainfall estimation, computation of VIL and other products. The RPG communicates these products to end-users. A specific subset of available products is always generated for the NIDS vendors for distribution outside of the NWS, DoD, and FAA. Other products are generated by the RPG upon request from a PUP'. Previous 5 Terms: Radar Cross Section Radar Data Acquisition radar interferometry Radar Meteorology Radar Mosaic Next 5 Terms: Radar Range Radar Reflectivity Radar Reflectivity Factor (z) radarscope Radial About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.