Photo of the Month

MM Hurricane Irene

Eye to eye with Irene

NSSL’s Sean Waugh rides out Hurricane Irene in a mobile mesonet vehicle in Morehead City, NC. His goal was to collect weather data on Hurricane Irene as it passed overhead and also test a new instrument he designed, tested and built with NSSL’s Sherman Frederickson.

Dust storm

Wall of dirt

A wall of dirt engulfs the Phoenix metro area for the second time in July, 2011.

Joplin 2

Rotation tracks over Joplin, Missouri

Rotation tracks of the storms in southeast Kansas and southwest Missouri on May 22, 2011 produced by NSSL’s WDSS-II: On Demand system. Brighter reds and yellows show stronger rotation.

Dr. L with rotation tracks image

NSSL’s Rotation Tracks image of the tornado outbreak gets some appreciation!

NSSL has released this image documenting the rotation tracks of the devastating tornadoes on April 27-28.

An NSSL product captures rotation tracks during the April 27-28 tornado outbreak

NSSL product captures rotation tracks of April 27 tornado outbreak

NSSL has released an image documenting the rotation tracks of the devastating tornadoes on April 27-28. Bright reds and yellows show more intense circulations.