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IDEA Lab research in the news

• July 2020: Weathering Environmental Change Through Advances in AI  
• September 2019: IDEA Alumni David Gagne is quoted in the news and current idea members Amy McGovern and Ryan Lagerquist also quoted in one of the articles about his work
  • Finding faces in hailstorms
• July 2019: Twitter thread about Ryan Lagerquist and Amy McGovern's recent WAF paper
• April 2019: Meteorologists predict better weather forecasting with AI
• August 2017: How machine learning could help to improve climate forecasts
• July 2017: Fine-Tuning Severe Hail Forecasting with Machine Learning
• April 2017: Our hail research is profiled by News 7's show the Fifth Season
  • Link to their video
  • Our copy of the video (in case the above link isn't live)
• April 2017: Video game lets kids play with the weather
• January 2017: Science video: It's a twister--of data!
• October 2016: News Story: Tornadogenesis
• March 2012: Science Video: Game Changer Research Aims To Forecast Tornadoes
• The REU students from the summer of 2013 (David Harrison, Andrea Balfour, Marissa Beene) created a free education iPad app called Storm Evader that received a lot of press recently. The app is available on the iTunes store for any iPad!
  • Link to download the app
  • Press release from OU
  • Video on Science Now
  • Highlight to NSF
  • The Norman Transcript:
    • Article on their website
    • pdf archive
  • The Fox 25 article (with video embedded)
    • The Fox 25 video (in case it is gone from the above URL)
    • The Fox 25 article as a pdf
  • The OU daily (student newspaper for OU) also covered the story
    • OU Daily article
    • pdf archive
• We were featured in the XSEDE/NICS news for two articles:
  • "Professor Amy McGovern Advocates Encouragement and Practical Instruction to Bridge the Gender Gap in Computer Science"
    • The same article appeared in: NSF News from the Field
  • "An Update on Research Directed at Revolutionizing Tornado Prediction"
• We appeared in the International Science Grid This Week in the article Five ways to anticipate natural disasters.
• Our NSF Highlight featured on research.gov can be found here
• We were featured in NSF's Science Nation here.
• We were featured in an NSF discoveries item here.
• We were featured in the TeraGrid news here
• Our 2011 NSF Highlights can be found here
• Our 2010 NSF highlight can be found here