Tornado News

Posted June 14, 2008:

• Early And Intense Tornado Season Could Be Record

Posted June 4, 2008:

• Tornados, Flooding May Warn Of Climate Change

Posted May 12, 2008:

• Hot-air Balloon Research May Improve Tornado Predictions

Posted April 19, 2008:

• Global Land Temperature Warmest On Record In March 2008

Posted February 20, 2008:

• Tornado Images May Lead To Precise Storm Warnings

Posted May 14, 2007:

• Lab-made 'Microtornadoes' May Reveal Destructive Secrets Of Real-life Twisters

Posted June 5, 2006:

• Chasing Tornado Data To Engineer Better Buildings

Posted July 11, 2005:

• NOAA Reports No Tornado Fatalities Since March, A Record

Posted June 16, 2005:

• Rapid-scanning Doppler On Wheels Keeps Pace With Twisters

Posted June 11, 2005:

• Researchers Demonstrate NEXRAD Radar Helps National Weather Service Forecasters Save Lives

Posted June 4, 2005:

• Rapid-Scanning Doppler On Wheels Keeps Pace With Twisters

Posted April 15, 2005:

• Funnel Vision: Student Storm Chasers Seek Tornadoes

Posted April 12, 2005:

• Scientists Unravel Midwest Tornado Formation

Posted January 5, 2005:

• NOAA Reports Record Number Of Tornadoes In 2004

Posted April 29, 2004:

• New NASA Technology Helps Forecasters In Severe Weather Season

Posted July 4, 2003:

• Tornado Outbreak Shows Need For Stuctural Improvements

Posted June 23, 2003:

• In-Home Shelter Could Ease Chaotic Hurricane Evacuations

Posted April 30, 2002:

• "Forecasting" Space Weather: NASA, University Scientists See Prediction Of Solar Storms In Future

Posted May 23, 2001:

• UMass Tornado Researchers Heading Back To Great Plains

Posted December 20, 2000:

• Texas A&M To Unveil New Mobile Radar System To Track Tornadoes, Measure Hurricane Winds

Posted May 25, 2000:

• High Tech Storm Research Comes To The High Plains

Posted April 26, 2000:

• NASA Scientist: Lightning Studies May Provide Earlier Tornado Alerts

Posted March 20, 2000:

• A Hard Wind Is Gonna Blow: Minimizing The Destruction From Tornadoes

Posted May 10, 1999:

• Mobile Doppler Radar Instruments Edge Closer To Swirling Funnel Clouds

Posted May 5, 1999:

• Texas Tech Examines Tornado's Aftermath

Posted May 4, 1999:

• Early Warning: Researchers Testing State-Of-The-Art Technology For Early Detection Of Tornadoes

Posted March 29, 1999:

• Clemson Researchers Simulate Trees Falling On Houses As Part Of Research To Design Tornado 'Safe Rooms'

Posted March 1, 1999:

• La Nina Cycle Puts New Twist On Tornado Season

Posted September 26, 1998:

• Researcher Uses "Doppler On Wheels" To Stare Hurricane Georges In The Eye

Posted April 20, 1998:

• Forecaster Training Makes A Difference In Recent Tornadoes

Posted March 4, 1998:

• Wind Expert Cites Poor Building Practices In Connection With Storm Deaths And Destruction

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