Chasing thundersnow could lead to more accurate forecasts

Wednesday, January 14, 2009 - 04:36 in Earth & Climate

The job of one University of Missouri researcher could chill to the bone, but his research could make weather predicting more accurate. Patrick Market, associate professor of atmospheric science in the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, is chasing storms in the dead of winter in order to release weather balloons that will produce data about the little-known phenomenon of thundersnow...

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