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Over the past many decades, my involvement in stamp collecting (philately) has waned and ebbed with the amount of time available to dedicate to it. Commemorative stamps - from all countries - have always been of the greatest interest to me. Although I do not own most of the stamps pictured here, there are some that are in my collection. This is a small cross-section of what is available, and someday when there is more opportunity, I will scour the Internet for more examples.

Radio on USA postage stamp	HF radar on France postage stamp	Lidar on France postage stamp	Lidar on Australia postage stamp	Weather radar on Canadian postage stamp
Weather radar on Afghanistan postage stamp	Weather radar on Afghanistan postage stamp	Weather radar on Austria postage stamp	Weather radar on Bahamas postage stamp	Weather radar on Bahamas postage stamp
Radio on Russia postage stamp	Amateur Radio on USA postage stamp	Amateur Radio on China postage stamp	Amateur Radio on Germany postage stamp	Radio on East Germany postage stamp
Weather radar on Bangladesh postage stamp	Radar antenna on Barbados postage stamp	Weather radar on Belgium postage stamp	Weather radar on Belize postage stamp	Weather radar on Central African Republic postage stamp
Radio on USA postage stamp	Radio on USA postage stamp	Radio on USA postage stamp	Radio on USA postage stamp	Amateur Radio on Bosnia postage stamp
Radar on China postage stamp	Weather radar on Taiwan postage stamp	Radar altimeter on Gilbert & Ellice Islands postage stamp	Weather radar on Iran postage stamp	Weather radar on Iran postage stamp
Amateur Radio on Canada postage stamp	Amateur Radio on Bhutan postage stamp	Amateur Radio on Japan postage stamp
Weather radar on Jamaica postage stamp	Meteor tracking radar on Fiji postage stamp	Weather radar on North Korea postage stamp
Weather radar on Philippines postage stamp	Weather radar on Qatar postage stamp	Weather radar on Senegal postage stamp	Amateur Radio on Bulgaria postage stamp	Radio on Slovenia postage stamp
Weather radar on United Nations postage stamp	Weather radar on Viet Nam postage stamp	Radio on Russia postage stamp	Weather radar on Libya postage stamp	Weather radar on Malagasy postage stamp
Radio on East Germany postage stamp	Radio on Canada postage stamp	Radio on Germany postage stamp	Sea radar on Solomon Islands postage stamp	Weather radar on Spain postage stamp
Electricity on British postage stamp	Amateur Radio on Viet Nam postage stamp	Radio on Belgium postage stamp	Radio on Russia postage stamp	Radio on USA postage stamp
Also of interest are Radio Reception Stamps that were used by commercial radio stations to officiate reception of signals. These were not official postage stamps
KDKA Pittsburgh, PA Radio Reception Stamp	KFUM Colorado Springs, CO Radio Reception Stamp	KFSO San Francisco, CA Radio Reception Stamp	KFQZ St. Louis, MO Radio Reception Stamp	WTIC Hartford, CT Radio Reception Stamp
CNRO Ottawa, Ontario Radio Reception Stamp	WDAF Kansas City, KS Radio Reception Stamp	WBEN Buffalo, NY Radio Reception Stamp	WGBF Evansville, IN Radio Reception Stamp	WSYR Syracuse, NY Radio Reception Stamp

A more comprehensive list can be found on the Ground-Based Remote Sensing in Meteorology (radar, lidar, sodar, etc.) website from Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) at Colorado State University.

This website has a few other communications postage stamps.

Yet another source is Joseph Morris' Flickr collection.

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