2014 DoC Gold Medal Erica Kuligowski, Long Phan, Frank Lombardo, Materials and Structural Systems Division, and Dave Jorgensen (NOAA), for their study of building performance, warnings, and human behavior in the investigation of the 2011…
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NSSL researchers lead project to evaluate experimental flash flood products

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…
NSSL scientist (retired) receives NOAA Distinguished Career Award

NSSL’s Robert Davies-Jones received the 2010 NOAA Distinguished Career Award for scientific achievements in the application of observations and theory to the understanding of the dynamics of severe convective storms and tornado genesis mechanisms.
Bite-sized science videos taking YouTube by storm!

Three new videos have been released in the “Bite Sized Science” YouTube series, with two more in the works. Check them out here!
Worldwide diversity in the NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed Spring Experiments

NSSL’s pretty new website!

NSSL’s website has been updated with a new look and fresh content. Check it out at nssl.noaa.gov!
NSSL gears up for the National Weather Festival

The free, public and very popular National Weather Festival will be held Saturday, November 3 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the National Weather Center.
2012 Atlantic hurricane season to provide CI-FLOW research opportunity

The 2012 Atlantic hurricane season will provide a valuable research opportunity for the Coastal and Inland-Flooding Observation and Warning Project (CI-FLOW).
What’s it like to work at a museum?

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.
CI-FLOW produced accurate total water level predictions from Irene

The Coastal and Inland Flooding Observation and Warning (CI-FLOW) project began producing real-time 84-hour simulations of total water level in coastal North Carolina from Hurricane Irene on Tuesday, August 23.