In the blockbuster 1996 movie Twister, meteorologists successfully deployed small weather sensors into the heart of an active tornado to collect data and revolutionize severe weather safety. Previously the stuff of legend, a researcher from Australia’ …
Northern Hail Project
Northern Hail Project creates Canada’s preeminent hail detection network
Bigger team, more tech to support study of extreme precipitation in Calgary
Endnotes 2022: How Francis Lavigne-Theriault chased hailstone history
The engineering research assistant and seasoned storm chaser feels his heart race when he finds huge hailstones on the ground
Expert insight: Canada is witnessing more thunderstorm impacts than ever before
In Canada, a significant chunk of insured catastrophic losses are a result of extreme weather
Northern Hail Project recovers record-breaking hailstone
Rare giant specimen aids better understanding of hailstorms
Severe weather experts join Western’s Northern Hail Project
Julian Brimelow, Simon Eng named to new leadership team
Tornado researchers expand scope to study hail
Northern Hail Project furthers Western’s severe storm investigative strength
Northern Hail Project creates Canada’s preeminent hail detection network
Bigger team, more tech to support study of extreme precipitation in Calgary
Endnotes 2022: How Francis Lavigne-Theriault chased hailstone history
The engineering research assistant and seasoned storm chaser feels his heart race when he finds huge hailstones on the ground
Expert insight: Canada is witnessing more thunderstorm impacts than ever before
In Canada, a significant chunk of insured catastrophic losses are a result of extreme weather
Northern Hail Project recovers record-breaking hailstone
Rare giant specimen aids better understanding of hailstorms
Severe weather experts join Western’s Northern Hail Project
Julian Brimelow, Simon Eng named to new leadership team
Tornado researchers expand scope to study hail
Northern Hail Project furthers Western’s severe storm investigative strength