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Helpful Tornado Technology Created by MU Meteorology Student

Mary Dolheimer By Mary Dolheimer
Post date September 23, 2025
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OTUS Project

Nelson Tucker’s passion for tornadoes and desire to help others has led him, along with his brother and two friends, to create the OTUS project, which stands for the Observations of Tornadoes by UAV Systems.

Tags drones, meteorology, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Tornadoes

Recent Grad Wins Big with Honors Thesis

Alicia Garges By Alicia Garges
Post date October 12, 2020
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Adam Weiner at his internship with the National Weather Service Forecast Office in Raleigh, North Carolina.

His thesis was “Improving Tornado Watch and Warning Lead Time: A Case Study of the 25 April 2014 Severe Weather Event in Eastern North Carolina.”

Tags 2020 Portz Scholar, A.G. Breidenstine Award, Adam Weiner, National Collegiate Honors Council, Phi Kappa Phi Fellow, Tornado Watch, Tornadoes, twisters