The Race to Fix Tornado Alley’s Dangerous Blind Spots | WSJ Tech Behind

From Wall Street Journal.

In Tornado Alley, meteorologists are using autonomous drones to fill forecasting gaps and capture real-time weather data. WSJ followed the team working to make this tech the new standard.

Chapters:
0:00 Using drones to map storms
0:40 The problem: data gaps
2:32 The solution: how the systems work
3:35 Implementation in forecasting
5:13 The importance in alerting earlier

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