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In the Spotlight Weather
Spooky weather
22 October 2021

Halloween can be a scary time of year when it comes to the weather. From ghost-grey fogs to howling gales, just about anything is possible.  Here’s a quick round up of some of the best spooky weather phenomena.

SevereStormChasers 2020
In the Spotlight Weather
Weather Photographer of the Year: Setting the scene - Storm Chasing
16 June 2021

Some of the most dramatic photos submitted to Weather Photographer of the Year are those of storms. Paul Knightley reveals the secrets of storm chasing and his near miss with a deadly tornado

Research Summaries
Southern hemisphere tropical cyclones: A critical analysis of regional characteristics
13 July 2020

Summary of the research article published in the RMetS International Journal of Climatology

tornado
In the Spotlight
Tornadoes in the United States are increasing in power
28 February 2019

Tornadoes are the most violent of atmospheric storms with wind speeds exceeding 120 m/s.

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Weather
A History of Storm Chasing
26 June 2018

Article by RMetS Member Cammie Czuchnicki about the history of storm chasing

Spinning up enthusiasm for meteorology
In the Spotlight
Spinning up enthusiasm for meteorology
27 March 2017

There is very little that is certain about climate change and tornadoes.

tornado
In the Spotlight
Let’s twist again like we did last summer
27 March 2017

In a talk I was giving last week on the physics of thunderstorms, to a joint meeting of the Institute of Physics and the Institute of Engineering and Technology, I could not resist mentioning tornadoes.

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In the Spotlight
Mike Olbinski - Storm Chaser
27 March 2017

Mike Olbinski was born in 1975 in Glendale, Arizona and has lived in the general Phoenix area his entire life. He is married with three children. In this article, Mike explains where his passion for storm chasing and photography originates from

Tripping down tornado alley
In the Spotlight
Tripping down tornado alley: Storm chaser Martin Lisius on tourists and tornadoes
18 April 2013

Storm chaser Martin Lisius on when to chase and when not to.

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