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  • Storm chasers with Project Vortex 2 watch a distant wall cloud and supercell in Goshen County, Wyoming, June 5, 2009. The truck at right is the "Doppler on Wheels" truck. Project Vortex 2 is a two year National Science Foundation and NOAA funded science mission to study tornadoes and supercell thunderstorms.
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  • A woman holds a baby while sitting on the stoop of her destroyed home in Joplin, Missouri, May 25, 2011.  On May 22, 2011, Joplin Missouri was devastated by an EF-5 tornado.
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  • Alex Gibbs, a graduate student at the University of Nebraska, operates the computers controlling the weather radar inside the Doppler on Wheels truck in Salina, Kansas, June 3, 2009.  The DOW trucks are participating in Project Vortex 2.<br />
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Project Vortex 2 is a two year National Science Foundation funded science mission to study tornadoes and supercell thunderstorms.
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  • A Doppler on Wheels radar truck drives toward a storm in southern Kansas, June 4, 2009.  <br />
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Project Vortex 2 is a two year National Science Foundation and NOAA funded science mission to study tornadoes and supercell thunderstorms.
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  • Doppler on Wheels truck number 7 driver Herb Stein climbs atop the truck to tie down the radar dish in the sandhills of north-central Nebraska, May 29 2010.  DOW 7 is participating in Project Vortex 2, a two year science mission to study tornadoes.
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  • A tornado lowers from the sky in Goshen County, Wyoming, USA, June 5, 2009. Shot during Project Vortex 2. Project Vortex 2 is a two year National Science Foundation and NOAA funded science mission to study tornadoes and supercell thunderstorms.
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  • A radar truck with Project Vortex 2 scans a storm in the panhandle of Nebraska, June 5, 2009.   Project Vortex 2 is a two year National Science Foundation and NOAA funded science mission to study tornadoes and supercell thunderstorms.
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  • A tornado lowers from the sky in Goshen County, Wyoming, USA, June 5, 2009.  Shot during Project Vortex 2.  Project Vortex 2 is a two year National Science Foundation and NOAA funded science mission to study tornadoes and supercell thunderstorms.
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  • A radar truck with Project Vortex 2 scans a storm near Dodge City, Kansas, June 9, 2009.   Project Vortex 2 is a two year National Science Foundation and NOAA funded science mission to study tornadoes and supercell thunderstorms.
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  • A Discovery Channel cameraman films Sean Casey while standing atop the hood of the Tornado Intercept Vehicle 2 in southwestern Iowa, May 31, 2009.  The TIV2 is participating in Project Vortex 2 and is the subject of the Discovery Channel show "Storm Chasers".<br />
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Project Vortex 2 is a two year National Science Foundation funded science mission to study tornadoes and supercell thunderstorms.
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  • A man searches for his mother's former posessions after a tornado in Joplin, Missouri, May 25, 2011.  On May 22, 2011, Joplin Missouri was devastated by an EF-5 tornado.
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  • A man stands in front of a home he crawled out of after a tornado in Joplin, Missouri, May 25, 2011.  On May 22, 2011, Joplin Missouri was devastated by an EF-5 tornado.
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  • Schoolchildren on a field trip at the Tower of London, London, UK, December 24, 2007.
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  • The Tornado Intercept Vehicle parks on a dirt road in Kansas, May 9, 2015.
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  • Pieces of lumbar driven through the door of a Ford pickup truck at Bill Foster's home at 2165 East 39th Street in Kearney, Nebraska, May 30, 2008.  Kearney was struck by an EF-2 tornado on May 29. 2008.
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  • Women distribute free food and beverages to volunteers and residents helping to clean up Joplin, Missouri, May 25, 2011. On May 22, 2011, Joplin Missouri was devastated by an EF-5 tornado.
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  • Writing on a church door in York, December 12, 2007.
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  • A supercell with mammatus clouds near Burwell, Nebraska supercell from June 16 of this year.  This was shot on Highway 91 east of Spalding.
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  • The destroyed bedroom in the home of Rob and Laurel Marlatt, 1004 South Highway 14, south of Aurora, Nebraska.  The Marlatts were taking cover in the basement when the tornado hit and were unharmed.<br />
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Aurora was struck by an EF-2 tornado on May 29. 2008.
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  • Scientist Tim Samaras and storm chaser Carl Young exit their chase vehicle in central Nebraska, June 1, 2011.  Tim and Carl were two of the first chasers ever killed in a tornado on May 3, 2013.
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  • A Saint John's semi truck is wrapped around a debarked tree in Joplin, Missouri, May 25, 2011.   On May 22, 2011, Joplin Missouri was devastated by an EF-5 tornado.
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  • A man watches a home burn in Joplin, Missouri, May 25, 2011.  On May 22, 2011, Joplin Missouri was devastated by an EF-5 tornado.
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  • Vortex 2 scientist Karen Koshiba sits at the Doppler on Wheels 7 workstation in New Cordell, Oklahoma, May 10, 2010, as Vortex 2 watches a storm develop.  From this mobile workstation DOW 7  controls their radar aquisition, monitors developing storms, and communicates with the rest of the Vortex 2 fleet.  Project Vortex 2 is a two year science mission to study the origins of tornadoes.
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  • A supercell with mammatus clouds near Burwell, Nebraska, June 16, 2014.  This was shot on Highway 91 east of Spalding.
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  • A tornado touches down east of O'Neil, Nebraska, July 6, 2004. Shot on negative film.
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  • The Tornado Intercept Vehicle 2 just east of Kearney, NE, on I-80, May 29, 2008.  The TIV is a the second generation of a vehicle specifically designed by storm chaser Sean Casey to allow him to penetrate and film the inside of tornadoes.
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  • A Scout vehicle with Project Vortex 2 makes a U turn on a highway with a rainbow in the background, June 6, 2009.  Project Vortex 2 is a two year National Science Foundation and NOAA funded science mission to study tornadoes and supercell thunderstorms.
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  • Inscriptions on an American flag at ground zero of the World Trade Center terrorist attacks, August 15, 2006.
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  • VORTEX2 scientists Lou Wicker, from left, Josh Wurman Conrad Ziegler and Don Burgess, plan their day at the American Inn & Suites in Perry, Okla., on May 10, 2010.  Project Vortex 2 is a two year science mission to study the origins of tornadoes.
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  • My chase vehicle highlighted against speculator rays on the horizon, May 27, 2012.
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  • The remnant of a mangled car after being thrown a long distance by a tornado in Joplin, Missouri, May 25, 2011.  On May 22, 2011, Joplin Missouri was devastated by an EF-5 tornado.
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  • Three tornadoes on the ground at one time near Dodge City, Kansas, May 24, 2016.
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  • Feet of a homeless man sleeping on a bench in Washington, D.C., 2006.
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  • Scientists in the Doppler on Wheels 5 radar truck operated by the Center for Severe Weather Research scan a nearby tornado, May 24, 2016, south of Dodge City, Kansas.
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  • Passengers on the tube in London, December 5, 2007.
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