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Storm spotting is a form of weather spotting in which observers watch for the approach of severe weather, monitor its development and progression, and actively relay their findings to local authorities.[1]
^Brewster, Keith (July 2014). "Getting Started in Tornado and Thunderstorm Spotting". Center for Analysis and Prediction of Storms, University of Oklahoma. Retrieved 2015-01-11.
Stormspotting is a form of weather spotting in which observers watch for the approach of severe weather, monitor its development and progression, and...
counts over 300,000 active trained spotters. Where severe storms are possible, stormspotting groups such as Skywarn in the United States coordinate amateur...
Doswell, Charles A. III; Moller, Alan R.; Brooks, Harold E. (1999). "StormSpotting and Public Awareness since the First Tornado Forecasts of 1948" (PDF)...
The Digital Revolution of StormSpotting Modernizations of Training, Tracking, and Reporting Enriching the Modern Day Storm Spotter Through Technology...
Patrol to study storms. His work pioneered modern stormspotting and made institutional chasing a reality. The first coordinated storm chasing activity...
ISBN 1-878220-41-1. Doswell, Charles A. III; A.R. Moller; H.E. Brooks (Aug 1999). "StormSpotting and Public Awareness since the First Tornado Forecasts of 1948". Weather...
remote sensing technology such as weather radar. Canwarn is the national stormspotting program of Canada, Skywarn Europe covers about a dozen countries (including...
after disasters (e.g., tornadoes and floods), and before disasters (stormspotting). REACT safety communications for parades, runs/walks, and other community...
The Great Red Spot is a persistent high-pressure region in the atmosphere of Jupiter, producing an anticyclonic storm that is the largest in the Solar...
anticyclones), storms and lightning. The vortices reveal themselves as large red, white or brown spots (ovals). The largest two spots are the Great Red Spot (GRS)...
a national stormspotting program in the 1950s. Prior to that, it too had only local spotting programs. In the 1970s, it increased spotting efforts and...
Great Dark Spot on Neptune to be observed by NASA's Voyager 2 space probe. Like Jupiter's spot, the Great Dark Spots are anticyclonic storms. However,...
The Great White Spot, also known as Great White Oval, on Saturn, named by analogy to Jupiter's Great Red Spot, are periodic storms that are large enough...
A storm is any disturbed state of the natural environment or the atmosphere of an astronomical body.[citation needed] It may be marked by significant...
storm-spotting applications compared to a CG-only detector [citation needed]. Increased sensitivity also provides warning of already-developed storms...
events. storm shelter A type of underground bunker designed to protect the occupants from violent severe weather, particularly tornadoes. stormspotting A type...
media help. A thunderstorm, also known as an electrical storm or a lightning storm, is a storm characterized by the presence of lightning and its acoustic...
Scooter (a bright fast moving cloud located between the two giant storms). The Small Dark Spot was found at a latitude of 54° South while rotating East around...
An anticyclonic storm is a storm with a high-pressure center, in which winds flow in the direction opposite to that of the flow above a region of low pressure...
farm machinery was thrown and mangled. The storm was an example of how structural planning, stormspotting, and awareness techniques can be used by companies...
1999). "Tornado Safety in Your Vehicle". National Weather Service StormSpotting and Weather Safety. National Weather Service Louisville, Kentucky. p...
began activating civil defense sirens during tornado warnings, and stormspotting via amateur radio networks and other media received increased logistical...
media coverage regarding forecasting storms and stormspotting and chasing. He was an important contributor to Storm Track magazine and wrote or co-wrote...
A dust storm, also called a sandstorm, is a meteorological phenomenon common in arid and semi-arid regions. Dust storms arise when a gust front or other...
and research information. On June 2, dozens of members of the storm chasing and spotting communities coordinated a tribute to Tim Samaras, Paul Samaras...
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