Stories Tagged ‘balloon’

Dave on the cover of US News and World Report

Dave Rust

Thursday, January 6th, 2011  ·  Posted in People News

NSSL’s Dave Rust is retiring today, and we wanted to honor his significant, even revolutionary contributions, to thunderstorm science, especially through observation platforms.

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Dr. Paul Kreihbel, Linda Rust and Kay Kreihbel - part of the balloon recovery team

Partnerships

Thursday, January 6th, 2011  ·  Posted in Outreach News

Probably the most important partnership in Dave’s life has been with his wife of almost 45 years, Linda.

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An NSSL team prepares the HD Videosonde for launch into a thunderstorm

NSSL successfully launches prototype balloon borne instruments into storm

Wednesday, November 17th, 2010  ·  Posted in Forecast Research News

NSSL researchers successfully launched two balloon borne prototype instruments into a large thunderstorm complex at the end of October.

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