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Severe storm research campaign kicks off second year of data gathering

Severe storm research campaign kicks off second year of data gathering

Researchers prepare to launch an experimental weather balloon on April 5, 2022, near a storm in Greenville, Alabama. (NOAA) This winter has brought multiple rounds of devastating severe weather to the southeastern U.S., with more…

Posted in News on February 9, 2023

DaNa Carlis named director of NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory

DaNa Carlis named director of NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory

DaNa L. Carlis, Ph.D., a research meteorologist and experienced scientific leader, has been named the director of NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) in Norman, Oklahoma. He will join the world’s preeminent research institution for…

Posted in News · People News on January 11, 2023

New Bite-Sized Science Video: How Research Continued in a Virtual World

New Bite-Sized Science Video: How Research Continued in a Virtual World

When COVID hit in March 2020, the future of the NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed became unclear. In-person collaboration was off the table. With everyone working from home, could the Spring Experiment survive?

Posted in Collaboration · News · Research News on August 16, 2022

NOAA researchers seek to learn more about tornado experiences to improve safety

NOAA researchers seek to learn more about tornado experiences to improve safety

Has a tornado hit your house or your community? Have you received a tornado alert? NOAA scientists want to hear your story. The new Tornado Tales citizen science tool is an online survey that provides…

Posted in Research News on June 15, 2022

Introducing Cloud-based Warn-on-Forecast

Introducing Cloud-based Warn-on-Forecast

The Warn-on-Forecast System is a research project at the NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory that aims to increase lead time for tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings. Since its inception in 2009, researchers have…

Posted in Forecast Research News · Guest Contributor · News · Research News on May 16, 2022

Flash floods will increase across the United States, new research suggests

Flash floods will increase across the United States, new research suggests

New climate modeling research shows heavy rainfall events will cause more frequent and stronger flash floods by the end of the century, especially in the southwest and central United States. NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory…

Posted in Flooding · Research News on April 26, 2022

  • Balloon launchSevere storm research campaign kicks off second year of data gathering
    February 9, 2023
    Researchers prepare to launch an experimental weather balloon on April 5, 2022, near a storm in Greenville, Alabama. (NOAA) This winter has brought multiple rounds of …
  • DaNa CarlisDaNa Carlis named director of NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory
    January 11, 2023
    DaNa L. Carlis, Ph.D., a research meteorologist and experienced scientific leader, has been named the director of NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) in Norman, …
  • Woman sitting at desk with large computer monitor and laptop before her. Residential neighborhood visible in window behind her.New Bite-Sized Science Video: How Research Continued in a Virtual World
    August 16, 2022
    When COVID hit in March 2020, the future of the NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed became unclear. In-person collaboration was off the table. With everyone working from home, could the Spring Experiment survive?…
  • NOAA researchers seek to learn more about tornado experiences to improve safety
    June 15, 2022
    Has a tornado hit your house or your community? Have you received a tornado alert? NOAA scientists want to hear your story. The new Tornado Tales citizen science tool is an …
  • web application interface with user options and map-based displayIntroducing Cloud-based Warn-on-Forecast
    May 16, 2022
    The Warn-on-Forecast System is a research project at the NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory that aims to increase lead time for tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash …
  • road with flood waters across it, two signs that say "danger high water are visible and two cars are driving through the waterFlash floods will increase across the United States, new research suggests
    April 26, 2022
    New climate modeling research shows heavy rainfall events will cause more frequent and stronger flash floods by the end of the century, especially in the southwest and …
  • Woman launching weather balloon at sunset under cloudy skyWebinar highlights spring research activities at NSSL
    March 31, 2022
    It’s severe weather season and researchers at the NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory are busy taking instruments to the storms, collecting experimental radar data, and …
  • Making connections between weather and UAS
    October 15, 2021
    Tony Segalés Espinosa says his love of small-scale aircraft began as a kid, flying model aircraft with his dad. Today, that love transfers into engineering drones for severe weather research.…

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