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Category: Photo of the Month

Flashy storm

Posted in Perspectives, Photo of the Month on November 17, 2010 by Susan Cobb.

A simulation of a Florida thunderstorm showing two lightning flashes (upper-level intracloud and a negative cloud-to-ground). Light gray is the cloud boundary, darker gray is 35 dBZ reflectivity. 2D color slice is simulated NEXRAD reflectivity.

Tags: isosurface, Issue: October/November 2010, lightning, Mansell, simulation, thunderstorm

Kids of all ages enjoy a balloon launch at the National Weather Festival

Posted in Outreach News, Photo of the Month on October 7, 2010 by Susan Cobb.
NWF 2009
Tags: Issue: September 2010, National Weather Festival, Outreach News

July/August Photo of the months –

Posted in Perspectives, Photo of the Month on September 10, 2010 by Susan Cobb.

Vaisala Outstanding Research Paper winners (L-R): Richard Adams, Dave Priegnitz, Pam Heinselman, Travis Smith, Kevin Manross. See full story below!

Tags: None

Photo of the Months: May and June, 2010

Posted in Perspectives, Photo of the Month on June 29, 2010 by Susan Cobb.
SR on a supercell in Artesia, NM

A Shared Mobile Atmospheric Research and Teaching Radar scans a supercell thunderstorm near Artesia, NM during VORTEX2 2010 operations.

Tags: Issue: May/June 2010, SMART-R, vortex2

Photo of the month: April 2010

Posted in Perspectives, Photo of the Month on April 26, 2010 by Susan Cobb.
Chase StormDawg

Chase StormDawg, VORTEX2 special correspondent to kids, is showing mammatus clouds he saw in front of his house. He joined VORTEX2 in the field on May 1 to report on what he sees.

Tags: None

Photo of the Month: March 2010

Posted in Perspectives, Photo of the Month on March 22, 2010 by Susan Cobb.
LaGrange, WY tornado

NSSL Media Vehicle driver John Oakland snapped this picture of the tornado captured by VORTEX2 in LaGrange, Wyoming.

Tags: Issue: March 2010, vortex2

Photo of the Month – February 2010

Posted in Perspectives, Photo of the Month on February 26, 2010 by Susan Cobb.

The NO-XP team enjoys the view of the Canadian Rockies from Birch Bay, Washington. They are using the radar to support weather nowcasting for the Cypress Mountain venue at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.

Tags: Issue: February 2010, NOXP, SNOW-V10

Heinselman and Coniglio meet President Obama

Posted in People News, Photo of the Month on February 1, 2010 by Susan Cobb.
PECASE-Official

NSSL’s Pam Heinselman (second row from the bottom, end) and Mike Coniglio (second row from the top, fifth from the left) in the official White House photo with President Obama from the Presidential Early Career…

Tags: Issue: January 2010, PECASE

Mike Coniglio’s winning photo

Posted in Perspectives, Photo of the Month on December 28, 2009 by Susan Cobb.

Mike Coniglio won second place in the “Research Tools of the Trade” category in the OAR photo contest for this photo.

Tags: Issue: January 2009, tornado, vortex2

JJ Gourley’s winning photo!

Posted in Photo of the Month on November 18, 2009 by Susan Cobb.

NSSL’s JJ Gourley received first place in the OAR “Research Tools of the Trade” category for his shot of a lightning strike with a VORTEX2 mobile mesonet in the foreground.

Tags: Issue: November 2009, lightning, photo, vortex2

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