May/June 2010 Issue

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The Kimpel Symposium

The Kimpel Symposium was held on June 18, 2010 in honor of the retirement of Dr. Jeff Kimpel, former Director of NSSL.

NSSL welcomes summer interns

It is that time of year again! Please welcome the 2010 Hollings and REU Student interns!

SR on a supercell in Artesia, NM

Photo of the Months: May and June, 2010

A Shared Mobile Atmospheric Research and Teaching Radar scans a supercell thunderstorm near Artesia, NM during VORTEX2 2010 operations.

Several ways NSSL is connecting with constituents.

NSSL’s social connections

Through Facebook, Twitter and blogs, more people are hearing about NSSL’s science than ever before.

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VORTEX2 data collection wraps up

Preliminary numbers show VORTEX2 intercepted about 30 supercells, and 20 weak or short-lived tornadoes.

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