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Severe storm research campaign kicks off second year of data gathering

Posted in News on February 9, 2023 by Wes Moody.
Balloon launch

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…

Tags: dual-pol, Featured, flash flood, lightning, NOAA, NSSL, NWS, PERiLS, Radar Research News, tornado, tornadoes, VORTEX-SE

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

Posted in Flooding, Research News on April 26, 2022 by Keli Pirtle.
road with flood waters across it, two signs that say "danger high water are visible and two cars are driving through the water

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…

Tags: Featured, flash flood, modeling

Hydrometeorological Testbed 2015

Posted in Research News on July 27, 2015 by Tanya Schoor.

During the week of July 20-24, six forecasters from NWS offices nationwide joined NSSL and CIMMS researchers for the final week of the Hydrometeorological Testbed. This project was supported by JJ Gourley, Steve Martinaitis, Race…

Tags: CIMMS, experimental, flash flood, flood, HMT, HWT, NSSL

NSSL researchers lead project to evaluate experimental flash flood products

Posted in Collaboration, Research News on July 8, 2015 by Susan Cobb.

The 2015 Multi-Radar / Multi-Sensor (MRMS) Hydro Experiment aimed to improve the accuracy, timing, and specificity of flash flood watches and warnings.

Tags: experimental, Featured, FFaIR, FLASH, flash flood, flood, HMT, Hot Items, HWT, hydro, NSSL, NWS, products, Warning Research News, water, WPC

NSSL researchers lead project to evaluate experimental flash flood products

Posted in Research News on June 18, 2014 by Susan Cobb.
Flooded roads in Oklahoma

A research team from NSSL is leading the NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed – Hydro 2014 (HWT-hydro) project from July 7 – Aug. 1 to evaluate and improve experimental products used by the NOAA National Weather…

Tags: flash flood, Hot Items, HWT, HWT-hydro, MRMS, NOAA, NSSL, WPC

NSSL/CIMMS researchers to present at AMS annual meeting

Posted in Talks and Articles on January 28, 2014 by Susan Cobb.

NSSL and CIMMS staff are preparing to receive honors and present recent research at the 2014 American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Ga., February 1-6.

Tags: 2013 tornado, 2014, AMS, AMS Fellow, Atlanta, CIMMS, flash flood, Forsyth, Hot Items, modeling, MPAR, mPING, NSSL

FLOCAST: Flood Observations – Citizens As Scientists using Technology project

Posted in Warning Research News on August 13, 2013 by Susan Cobb.

NSSL, CIMMS and University of Oklahoma researchers have launched a new project to collect public observations of flooding that will help improve flash-flood prediction and warning tools in the US.

Tags: August 2013, flash flood, FLOCAST, flood, Hot Items, mPING

NSSL researchers join large, international flash flood project in Europe

Posted in Collaboration, Radar, Research News on September 12, 2012 by Susan Cobb.

NOAA, NASA and the University of Connecticut are representing the United States in the Hydrological Cycle in the Mediterranean Experiment (HyMeX), the largest weather field research project in European history.

Tags: flash flood, Gourley, Hot Items, HyMeX, Issue: Summer 2012, Mediterranean, NOXP, NSSL

CI-FLOW launches Facebook and Twitter pages

Posted in Outreach News, Warning Research News on October 19, 2010 by Susan Cobb.

The Coastal and Inland FLooding Observation and Warning project has launched a Facebook page and a Twitter site in an effort to make CI-FLOW research more visible.

Tags: CI-FLOW, coastal flooding, flash flood, Issue: September 2010, surge

NSSL’s mobile radar collects data on summer storms in the Colorado mountains

Posted in Research News, Warning Research News on September 29, 2009 by Susan Cobb.

A team of NSSL scientists operated NOAA NSSL’s mobile X-band dual-polarized radar (NO-XP) in Colorado through September 20 to collect data and analyze storm characteristics in the Gunnison river basin.

Tags: flash flood, Hot Items, Issue: September 2009, mobile radar

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