Description
Storm chasing might just seem like just another way for adrenaline junkies to seek their next thrill. Todd Shoemake dives deeper and discusses why hoards of scientists, researchers, and photographers drive thousands of miles in search of storms. View awe-inspiring photos and video clips of severe storms, lightning, and tornadoes, while discussing some of the science, meteorology, and dangers associated with storm chasing.
Todd Shoemake is a lead meteorologist at the Albuquerque National Weather Service Office responsible for issuing official weather forecasts and weather watches, warnings, and advisories. He earned a bachelor’s in meteorology from Texas A&M, and has worked at the National Weather Service since 2005. When not working, he loves to chase thunderstorms which he documents using his photography and videography skills.