A When, Where, Why and How of Storm Chasing - What makes the Great Plains of America so unique
LOCATION
University of East Anglia
Julian Study Centre
University of East Anglia
Norwich NR4 7TJ
Storm chasing for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes is a fascinating topic, even gripping the attention of Hollywood this past summer with the film, Twisters. Join Chris as he talks about what makes the Great Plains so unique for producing severe weather and violent tornadoes. Chris will discuss the science behind supercell thunderstorms and tornadoes and through his experience talk about what it’s like to chase storms in the American Great Plains.
Speaker
Chris Bell
Chris Bell is the Chief Communications Officer and a Senior Meteorologist at WeatherQuest based in Norwich, England. He has over 20 years’ experience in forecasting and grew up in Texas fascinated by thunderstorms. Chris has made many trips storm chasing in the Great Plains of America, known as Tornado Alley.
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Storm chasing for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes is a fascinating topic, even gripping the attention of Hollywood this past summer with the film, Twisters. Join Chris as he talks about what makes the Great Plains so unique for producing severe weather and violent tornadoes. Chris will discuss the science behind supercell thunderstorms and tornadoes and through his experience talk about what it’s like to chase storms in the American Great Plains.
Speaker
Chris Bell
Chris Bell is the Chief Communications Officer and a Senior Meteorologist at WeatherQuest based in Norwich, England. He has over 20 years’ experience in forecasting and grew up in Texas fascinated by thunderstorms. Chris has made many trips storm chasing in the Great Plains of America, known as Tornado Alley.
Registration
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED
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