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NSSL Announces Passing of Pioneering Lightning Researcher Dave Rust

Posted in News, People News on May 15, 2017 by Emily Jeffries.

We are saddened to announce the death of one of the NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory’s renowned scientists who made significant and revolutionary contributions to thunderstorm science. David “Dave” Rust, NSSL scientist emeritus, passed away…

Tags: Dave Rust, Featured, history, Hot Items, lightning, NSSL, scientist emeritus

Dave Rust elected AGU Fellow

Posted in People News on December 17, 2014 by Susan Cobb.

NSSL retiree W. David Rust has been elected Fellow of the American Geophysical Union, the first NSSL scientist to receive the honor. He joins three other NOAA scientists who will be celebrated during the Honors…

Tags: AGU, ballooning, Dave Rust, Featured, Fellow, lightning, NSSL

What’s it like to work at a museum?

Posted in Outreach News on April 5, 2012 by Susan Cobb.

NSSL’s Dave Rust, Sean Waugh, and Susan Cobb spent two weeks at the San Francisco Exploratorium science museum as part of a NOAA Education grant to introduce staff and visitors to weather science.

Tags: Dave Rust, exploratorium, Issue: April 2012, NOAA, NSSL, san francisco, sean waugh, susan cobb

Reasons to celebrate!

Posted in People News on April 3, 2012 by Susan Cobb.

NSSL staff were honored with significant NOAA awards!

Tags: bronze medal, Dave Rust, Issue: March 2012

NOAA researchers share science of storms at San Francisco Exploratorium

Posted in People News on March 6, 2012 by Susan Cobb.

A team from NSSL will be NOAA Scientists in Residence at the world-renowned San Francisco Exploratorium science museum from March 8-25, 2012.

Tags: Dave Rust, exploratorium, Hot Items, Issue: March/April 2012, NSSL, sean waugh, susan cobb

NSSL partners with San Francisco’s Exploratorium

Posted in Outreach News on October 13, 2011 by Susan Cobb.
Rust and Waugh

A team from NSSL spent a week at the world-renowned San Francisco Exploratorium to work with staff as part of the NOAA Scientist in Residence program.

Tags: Dave Rust, exploratorium, Hot Items, Issue: September/October 2011, NSSL, Outreach News, sean waugh, susan cobb

Dave’s most significant awards

Posted in Talks and Articles on January 6, 2011 by Susan Cobb.

There is a long list of awards Dave has received, but the following he considers the most significant.

Tags: AMS, awards, Dave Rust, Issue: January 2011, NASA

An office and a workbench

Posted in Radar on January 6, 2011 by Susan Cobb.
HD Particle Imager

With calls for his launch teams to report to the vehicle bay late at night to intercept approaching storms, it has been hard to tell Dave is trying to retire.

Tags: Dave Rust, HD particle imager, Issue: January 2011, machine shop, NSSL

Helping with NASA’s lightning issues

Posted in Forecast Research News, People News on January 6, 2011 by Susan Cobb.

Dave was NOAA Advisor during the launches of two Viking spacecraft, using surface and airborne electric field measurements to determine the risk of lightning during launches, and declaring “go,” or “no-go” for launch.

Tags: Dave Rust, Issue: January 2011, NASA, Viking 2

Observations test theories

Posted in People News, Warning Research News on January 6, 2011 by Susan Cobb.
HDPI preparing for launch

NSSL’s fleet of mobile research facilities (excluding mobile radars) have been under Dave’s watchful eye and direction for decades.

Tags: Dave Rust, HD particle imager, Issue: January 2011

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