... Cite this article as: Mesin: Short range tracking of rainy clouds by multiimage flow processing of X-band radar data EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing 2011 2011:67 Submit your ... the identification of formation and propagation of rainy clouds in short range, using data from an X-band radar An innovative approach is proposed, based on classical optical flow theory, but estimating ... estimated flow, could be used to perform local nowcast, even though the time range of the reliable prediction could be limited by the short spatial range of investigation, in particular in case of convective...