Severe Weather & Storm Chasing

Today’s Topics

Goals of a Chase

Chase Goals: Storm Structure (Far Away)

Chase Goals: Storm Structure (Close)

Chase Goals: Storm Structure (Very Close)

Who Should Chase

Jobs on a Chase

Forecasting a Chase

Mesoanalysis

Upper Air Charts

Atmospheric Soundings

Radar & Satellite

Climatology

Chasing Safety

Chasing Safety Cont…

Safety Example

Equipment Used on a Chase

Chase Highlights

Chase Highlights Cont…

Chase Highlights Cont…

Chase Highlights Cont…

Chase Highlights Cont…

Chase Highlights Cont…

Chase Highlights Cont…

Chase Highlights Cont…

Chase Highlights Cont…

Chase Highlights Cont…
Stovepipe Tornado

Chase Highlights Cont…
Wedge Tornado

Chase Highlights Cont…
Rope Tornado

Questions