NSSL names new Deputy Director
Earlier this year NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory Deputy Director Lans Rothfusz announced his intentions to retire at the end of 2018. NSSL is pleased to announce Kurt Hondl as the new deputy...
View ArticleRadar improvement helps forecasters to “see” storms better
Radars are a vital tool for weather forecasters because they provide a detailed picture of storms as they’re happening. A new radar technique is improving the picture for forecasters, helping them...
View ArticleRadar experts publish new book on weather radar technology
When it comes to Doppler weather radar, scientists with NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory wrote the book. Literally. Publications authored and co-authored by researchers at NSSL and the...
View ArticleWomen of NOAA: Kristin Calhoun
In honor of Women’s History Month in March, we are highlighting some of NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory women scientists and their current research. Video by James Murnan with NOAA’s National...
View ArticleWomen of NOAA: Kodi Berry
In honor of Women’s History Month in March, we are highlighting some of NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory women scientists and their current research. Video by James Murnan of NOAA’s National...
View ArticleWomen of NOAA: Pam Heinselman
In honor of Women’s History Month in March, we are highlighting some of NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory women scientists and their current research. Video by James Murnan of NOAA’s National...
View ArticleNOAA researcher studies how communicating tornado information impacts lives
When a tornado threatens a community, NOAA National Weather Service forecasters issue a tornado warning. Local emergency management agencies sound emergency tornado sirens or send out phone alerts....
View ArticleThe Emotional Toll of Tornadoes
Kim Klockow-McClain stands at the memorial for tornado victims in Lee County, Alabama. Researcher Kim Klockow-McClain absorbs the sights and sounds around her at Providence Baptist Church in Lee...
View ArticleScientists to launch new tornado research mission
Researchers are about to embark on a new research project aimed at understanding the relationships between severe thunderstorms and how tornadoes form across the Great Plains with the goal of improving...
View ArticleLaser light system among the armada of tools used in TORUS
Researcher Elizabeth Smith sits in the backseat of a white Chevy pick-up truck surrounded by computer equipment on a windy day in Oklahoma. Smith works as a University of Oklahoma Cooperative Institute...
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