Storm Chasing

Introduction There are three introduction section that utilize five separate storm chase events. Each chase begins with a setup section that looks at using upper air charts, surface charts, sounding data, satellite and radar imagery. While in hot pursuit, the narrator will use a voice over and paused images to showcase features and notable learning items for the viewer to gain practical knowledge they can use in the field. Intro Basics - 22 Minutes Intro Structures - 29 Minutes Forecasting -...

Legendary and Emmy Award winning Storm Chaser Jeff Piotrowski and Published Photographer/Storm Chaser Kathryn Piotrowski captured every stunning, heart gripping moment in HD from two camera perspectives. This footage is "the best tornado footage you will ever see" shot at incredibly close range from inside the wrap around of the tornado and within blocks of the violent core�flying debris pelting their chase vehicle "The War Horse". With debris still falling all around them and the deafening...

The Storm Chasing Handbook is the definitive bible on storm chasing, packed with nearly 300 pages of storm chase history, philosophy, technique, and travel information. Using key findings from the past four decades of scientific literature, readers learn the inner workings of severe weather and dabble with the fundamentals of forecasting techniques, blended with wisdom from the author�s own experiences. Many skilled chasers contribute their own wisdom in the form of anecdotes, tales, and funny...

With Internet weather data growing at exponential rates, dual-polarization radar systems coming online, enthusiasts flocking to storm chasing by the hundreds, and great strides being made in storm forecasting, the time has come for a comprehensive book on predicting these dangerous weather occurrences. Severe Storm Forecasting is the perfect title for the forecast desk. Examine the latest in storm structure, look up the ideal precursors for hail and tornadoes, study up on hodographs and...