The colossal snowstorms that buried New England under yards of snow this winter gave one group of roving scientists their first shot at uncovering the mysteries of these monster storms. Though they ...
We met what has to be one of the most extreme mobile tech users in the world at CES 2012. Josh Wurman’s team drives Doppler on Wheels (DOW) trucks into storms with a team of researchers and a cabin ...
For nearly a decade, with support from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Doppler on Wheels (DOW) has been doing its best work in dangerous weather, driving into the eye of the storm to gather ...
Three "Doppler On Wheels" (DOW) mobile radars developed partly at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) are heading toward the mid-Atlantic coast to intercept the eye of ...
A multibeam Doppler radar that scans storms every 5 to 10 seconds is prowling the Great Plains through June in search of its first close-up tornado. The National Center for Atmospheric Research helped ...
(PhysOrg.com) -- The only scientific team to successfully brave Hurricane Ike's knock-down winds and swells in Galveston was the DOW, the Doppler on Wheels mobile weather radar operated by the Center ...
Dr. Josh Wurman is a world renowned severe storm scientist. In his latest endeavor he spearheaded VORTEX2, the largest tornado study ever with over 120 scientists. He has also been seen on Discovery ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark — Statistics show the majority of tornadoes seen in Arkansas are spawned by quasi-linear convective systems, more commonly known as squall lines. These twisters often develop quickly ...
Atmospheric scientists are excited about a new radar making its debut in Argentina. It’s a Doppler on Wheels (DOW) built by the Center for Severe Weather Research in Boulder. It is part of the ...