
Inside the Life of a Storm Chaser: Matt Jones
Join us in this compelling episode where we delve into the exhilarating and often perilous world of storm chasing with Matt Jones from 417 Storm Chasers based in Springfield, Missouri. Hear about how a childhood fascination with severe weather evolved into a lifelong passion and career, and how this pursuit has opened doors to meaningful collaborations and scientific contributions within the meteorological community. This episode provides an in-depth look at the formation of the Midwest Mezzo Project, a research initiative poised to revolutionize storm chasing by integrating scientific measurements and community involvement. Through heartfelt anecdotes and insightful discussions, uncover how storm chasers like Matt are making a difference in advancing weather science and preparedness.