UNO Magazine Summer 17

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It Depends on the Weather UNO Magazine UNO alumni, faculty, staff and students across the country work with — and against — the weather. UNO Magazine presents their stories. Click the links at left to download the issue or read it on your desktop. Individual stories are offered below. Happy Reading!


In the Chase Three UNO alumni chase the perfect picture of the perfect storm.		It Depends on the Weather UNO alumni across the country work with — and against — the weather.


Mission Critical Graduates with the U.S. Air Force Wing 557 keep troops safe by keeping tabs on the weather.		Weather and War A look at how weather has determined the outcomes of battle.


A River Runs Around It Papillion Creek surrounds Omaha, making it the state's most flood-prone region.		Giving Icy Roads the Slip Professor Tuan invents concrete mixture that melts ice and snow.


Showing Maverick Pride Recent graduate takes Maverick Pride — and the "O" — to a new level.		UNO Chancellor a True Maverick A look at new UNO Chancellor Jeffrey Gold.


NESTing with Citizen Scientists UNO Professor Alan Kolok launches a citizen-scientist taskforce to study Nebraska water quality.		Movie Meteorology Sharnks in a tornado? Yeah, movie magic. So are these other films in which weather played a starring role.


Rising Temps, Rising Threats Ready or not, the world is on track to look — and feel — very different by the turn of the next century.