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VORTEX2 field command vehicle during preparations for VORTEX2 Ford E-450 Image ID: nssl0309, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Location: Oklahoma, Norman Photo Date: 2009 May 10 Credit: VORTEX II View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 1.5MB |
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VORTEX2 field command vehicle in vicinity of thunderstorm Ford E-450 Image ID: nssl0310, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Location: Colorado Photo Date: 2009 June 11 Photographer: Dr. Mike Coniglio, NOAA NSSL Credit: VORTEX II View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 652KB |
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VORTEX2 field command vehicle with tornado in sight. Ford E-450 Image ID: nssl0311, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Location: Wyoming, LaGrange Photo Date: 2009 June 5 Photographer: Dr. Mike Coniglio, NOAA NSSL Credit: VORTEX II View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 828KB |
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Shared Mobile Atmospheric Research and Teaching Radar (SMART-R) sends out a radio wave with a 5.5cm wavelength used to detect precipitation. SR1 and SR2 were both used in VORTEX2. Image ID: nssl0312, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Location: Texas, Childress Photo Date: 2009 May 12 Credit: VORTEX II View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 1.2MB |
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NO-XP radar scanning before the storm during VORTEX2 operations. International 4300 Image ID: nssl0313, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Location: Nebraska, Omaha Photographer: Susan Cobb Photo Date: 2009 May 31 Credit: VORTEX II View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 1.0MB |
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NCAR's David Dowell and Rasmussen Systems Erik Rasmussen coordinate V2 from inside an ambulance outfitted with communication and computer equipment. Ford E-450 Image ID: nssl0316, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Location: Iowa Photographer: Dr. Mike Coniglio, NOAA NSSL Photo Date: 2009 May 31 Credit: VORTEX II View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 1.1MB |
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Mobile Mesonet vehicle stopped alongside the road with storm ahead. Dodge Grand Caravan Image ID: nssl0317, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Location: Wyoming, LaGrange Photographer: Sean Waugh NOAA/NSSL Photo Date: 2009 June 5 Credit: VORTEX II View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 710KB |
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Hail damage to vehicles is part of the routine. Dodge Grand Caravan Image ID: nssl0318, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Location: Wyoming, LaGrange Photographer: Sean Waugh NOAA/NSSL Photo Date: 2009 June 5 Credit: VORTEX II View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 1.3MB |
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Hail damage to vehicles is part of the routine. Dodge Grand Caravan Image ID: nssl0319, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Location: Wyoming, LaGrange Photographer: Sean Waugh NOAA/NSSL Photo Date: 2009 June 5 Credit: VORTEX II View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 1.6MB |
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Hail damage to vehicles is part of the routine. Dodge Grand Caravan Image ID: nssl0320, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Location: Wyoming, LaGrange Photographer: Sean Waugh NOAA/NSSL Photo Date: 2009 June 5 Credit: VORTEX II View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 707KB |
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Sean Waugh, OU meteorology student, with Mobile Mesonet Probe 2. Sean was responsible for building the mobile mesonets. Dodge Grand Caravan Image ID: nssl0346, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Photo Date: 2008 September 23 Credit: VORTEX II View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 1.1MB |
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Center for Interdisciplineary Remotely-Piloted Aircraft Studies Mobile Weather Radar -2005 Image ID: nssl0347, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Photo Date: 2007 May 21 Credit: VORTEX II View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 671KB |
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Doppler on Wheels owned by the Center for Severe Weather Research. DOW6 and DOW7 are both X-Band (3cm). Rapid-Scan DOW transmits 12 simultaneous beams. This is DOW6. This was one of a number of radars and mobile mesonets deployed around the storm by the VORTEX2 team. Image ID: nssl0348, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Photo Date: 2009 June 9 Photographer: Susan Cobb, NOAA/OAR/NSSL Credit: VORTEX II View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 770KB |
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HMMMMM! Must be a tornado around here somewhere. Doppler on Wheels (DOW) owned by the Center for Severe Weather Research. Rapid-Scan DOW transmits 12 simultaneous beams. This is DOW7. Image ID: nssl0349, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Photo Date: 2004 May 24 Credit: VORTEX II View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 770KB |
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Dennis Nealson working on an anemometer in the NSSL truck bay Image ID: nssl0352, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Credit: NOAA; VORTEX II View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 968KB |
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Working inside the NSSL truck bay. Image ID: nssl0353, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Credit: NOAA; VORTEX II View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 1.0MB |
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Mike Coniglio standing next to an NSSL chase truck. Ford E-450 Image ID: nssl0355, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Location: Texas Photographer: Mike Coniglio, NOAA/OAR/NSSL Photo Date: 2009 June 13 Credit: VORTEX II View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 828KB |
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NSSL's Ted Mansell in the N)-XP radar truck. Image ID: nssl0358, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Photo Date: 2010 May 10 Credit: VORTEX II View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 1.1MB |
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Making preparations for the storm chase in an NSSL vehicle. Instrumentation on tops of other vehicles seen in upper left. Dodge Grand Caravan Image ID: nssl0359, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Photo Date: 2010 May 10 Credit: VORTEX II View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 1.2MB |
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Sherman Frederickson, NSSL, woring on the instrument rack on top of a mobile mesonet vehicle. Image ID: nssl0359, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Location: Oklahoma, central area Photo Date: 2010 May 12 Credit: VORTEX II View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 1.0MB |
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Image ID: nssl0365, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection
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A Doppler on Wheels radar tracks an intense supercell thunderstorm International WorkStar Image ID: nssl0366, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Location: Oklahoma, west of Guthrie Photo Date: 2010 May 19 View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 1.5MB |
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Mobile mesonet vehicles beginning their transects through storms. Dodge Grand Caravan Image ID: nssl0367, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Location: Kansas, Oberlin area Photo Date: 2010 May 6 Photographer: Susan Cobb, NOAA/OAR/NSSL View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 1.4MB |
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Radar and mobile mesonet vehicles lined up and ready to move. Image ID: nssl0368, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Location: Oklahoma, Stroud area Photo Date: 2010 May 10 View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 1.1MB |
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In position to monitor a storm Ford F-Series Image ID: nssl0370, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Location: Nebraska, Big Springs/Brule area Photo Date: 2010 June 6 Photographer: Robin Tanamachi View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 820KB |
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A scary direction to be driving. 160622. Chevrolet Image ID: nssl0385, NOAA's National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) Collection Photo Date: 2010 June 13 Photographer: Derek Stratman View photo of NSSL Chase Vehicle - 1.9MB |
