Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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Full story: inside.nssl.noaa.gov/nsslnews/2026/05/lift-project-catures-elusive-near-ground-wind-data-on-nebraska-tornadoes

NSSL’s LIFT project captured rare near-ground tornado observations in Nebraska using mobile LiDAR and mesonets.

The data will help researchers better understand tornado formation and improve future forecasts and warnings.

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