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Storm Chasing

Where Do I Find the Snow? Using Meteorological Data to Find Fresh Powder

Powder: the elusive holy grail of snowsports. Though it may seem hard to find, it actually isn’t if you know where to look! This article will lay out the tools and knowledge you need to be a competent powder chaser. Note: techniques in this article are meant to be used within the patrolled ski area boundary. Backcountry use of these techniques […]

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Clay Malott | October 19, 2020
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Deadly Hail and Damaging Winds: A Look at Argentina’s Record Setting Thunderstorms

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Córdoba Province in Argentina is home to the most severe thunderstorms ever recorded. Most of these intense storms last for a very short period of time but can be deadly. Little was actually known about these storms until 160 atmospheric scientists started paying attention in 2018. Using Doppler on Wheels (DOW) the scientists from the US, Argentina, and Brazil studied the storm […]

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Alex Camerino | August 3, 2020
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