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Neil B. Ward

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American meteorologist

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According to Wikipedia, Neil Burgher Ward was an American meteorologist who is credited as the first scientific storm chaser, developing ideas of thunderstorm and tornado structure and evolution as well as techniques for forecasting and severe weather intercept. He also was a pioneering developer of physical modelss of tornadoes, first at his home, then at the National Severe Storms Laboratory in Norman, Oklahoma. He significantly furthered the modern scientific understanding of atmospheric vortices, particularly tornadoes.

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