Photo of the Month

Dual-polarized radar data from May 19, 2013 that identified debris in the air (inside white circle) confirming a tornado was on the ground.

Dual-pol radar captures image of debris

Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 · Posted in Photo of the Month

All NOAA National Weather Service Radars have been upgraded with dual-pol capabilities. NSSL spent nearly 30 years researching and developing this technology.

Map of where visiting forecasters/researchers to the @NOAAHWT warning program have come from since 2007.

Worldwide diversity in the NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed Spring Experiments

Thursday, May 9th, 2013 · Posted in Photo of the Month

Tags: HWT, Issue: Spring 2013, NOAA, NOAAHWT, NSSL, NWS, SPC

The NWSFO in Birmingham, Ala. used an NSSL product to plan surveys of damage caused by the tornadoes yesterday.

R2O success in Birmingham

Friday, April 12th, 2013 · Posted in Photo of the Month

The NWSFO in Birmingham, Ala. used an NSSL product to plan surveys of damage caused by the tornadoes yesterday. NSSL’s On Demand is a web-based tool that can be used to help confirm when and [...]

Tags: Issue: Spring 2013, NSSL, NWSFO BMX, rotation tracks, WDSS-II