NSSL Video
NOAA NSSL’s Severe Weather Research in the Field
Step into the heart of field research with the NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) and discover the groundbreaking work that goes into understanding and forecasting severe thunderstorms. Join us as scientists share insights gained from facing tornadoes, lightning, hail, and more head-on, revealing how field observations revolutionize weather modeling and enhance forecast accuracy. Learn about the evolution of storm tracking technology and the collaborative efforts driving advancements in meteorological research. Explore the challenges, innovations, and safety protocols essential to NSSL's 60-year legacy of saving lives and safeguarding communities from hazardous weather conditions.
Beyond the Lab: A Day in the Life of NSSL Field Researchers
BONUS! What might it be like to be an NSSL researcher? Get in on the action and see what a day is like for these daring scientists.