{"id":924,"date":"2010-02-28T14:43:13","date_gmt":"2010-02-28T19:43:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/?p=924"},"modified":"2010-02-28T14:43:13","modified_gmt":"2010-02-28T19:43:13","slug":"storm-chaser-tim-samaras-on-tornado-probes-and-lightning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/28\/storm-chaser-tim-samaras-on-tornado-probes-and-lightning\/","title":{"rendered":"Storm Chaser Tim Samaras on Tornado Probes and Lightning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One of the people I interviewed at the 2010 National Storm Chaser Convention was storm chaser Tim Samaras from Colorado.\u00a0 Some of you might remember him from Season 3 of the Discovery Channel show, Storm Chasers.\u00a0 Tim has actually been around chasing storms for quite a while. I&#8217;ve known Tim I guess since about 2002 or so when I began helping them with the convention promotion on the Internet. Tim along with Roger Hill of course, helps organize the convention each year.\u00a0 Tim is one of the busiest guys I know in storm chasing and always has a bunch of cool projects going on.\u00a0 In this video interview, he talks candidly about some of them!<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/FycVcmpYTfM&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x5d1719&amp;color2=0xcd311b\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/FycVcmpYTfM&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x5d1719&amp;color2=0xcd311b\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the people I interviewed at the 2010 National Storm Chaser Convention was storm chaser Tim Samaras from Colorado.\u00a0 Some of you might remember him from Season 3 of the Discovery Channel show, Storm Chasers.\u00a0 Tim has actually been around chasing storms for quite a while. I&#8217;ve known Tim I guess since about 2002 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10],"tags":[135,137,4,134,136],"class_list":["post-924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-extreme-weather","category-storm-chasing","tag-discovery","tag-high-speed-lightning-photography","tag-storm-chasers","tag-tim-samaras","tag-tornado-probe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daviddrummond.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}