{"id":3609,"date":"2009-09-03T13:14:39","date_gmt":"2009-09-03T18:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2024-09-11T08:21:57","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T13:21:57","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4310 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2009\/09\/image-400x400.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"238\" height=\"238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2009\/09\/image.png 400w, https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2009\/09\/image-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2009\/09\/image-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2009\/09\/image-120x120.png 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 100vw, (max-width: 1200px) 60vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>The NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory serves the nation with leading edge research in severe weather observation, understanding, and prediction to help forecasters produce the best severe weather forecasts and warnings possible.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>NSSL News<\/strong><\/em> replaced the printed &#8220;<em>NSSL Briefings<\/em>&#8221; newsletter in 2007, but the mission remains the same:\u00a0 to regularly inform readers of NSSL&#8217;s most recent research and activities. <em>NSSL News<\/em> will also include NSSL&#8217;s scientific collaborations with The University of Oklahoma Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies.<\/p>\n<p>Many of the photographs used on <em>NSSL News<\/em> are the work of NSSL&#8217;s chief video and still photographer, James Murnan.<\/p>\n<p>We update the site on a regular basis. \u00a0Print editions of past years&#8217; NSSL Briefings\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/inside.nssl.noaa.gov\/nsslnews\/archive\/\">are archived and can be downloaded in a\u00a0 pdf format<\/a>. 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