Researchers Chase Storms, Study Fist-Sized Stones in Alberta’s ‘Hailstorm Alley’
ALBERTA, CANADA, JUL 22 – Alberta experiences over 40 hailstorms each summer causing hundreds of millions in damage, prompting studies to improve storm prediction and reduce property losses.
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Researchers chase storms, study fist-sized stones in Alberta’s ‘Hailstorm Alley’
Julian Brimelow holds up a replica of the mother of all hailstones – a lumpy white blob as big as your fist carrying the weight of two baseballs with the power to pulverize fields of corn into green-yellow mush.
Hail? Yes! Researchers chase storms, study fist-sized stones in Alberta’s ‘Hailstorm Alley’
CALGARY – Julian Brimelow holds up a replica of the mother of all hailstones – a lumpy white blob as big as your fist carrying the weight of two baseballs with the power to pulverize fields of corn into green-yellow mush. Brimelow and other researchers from Western University in London, Ont., are using it in their research to better understand and predict Alberta’s prevalent hailstorm activity and mitigate harm to people and property. Hail can b…
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