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storm chaser noun[ C ] uk /ˈstɔːm ˌtʃeɪ.sər/ us /ˈstɔːrm ˌtʃeɪ.sɚ/ a person who follows extreme weather events such as violent storms in order to experience, photograph, or study them: 风暴猎人(指为了体验、拍摄或研究暴风雨等极端天气事件的人) People often ask storm chaser Joe Quayle what is it like to chase tornadoes.人们常常问风暴猎人乔·奎尔,追逐龙卷风是什么感觉。 The National Weather Service and television stations often depend on storm chasers. Storm chasers converge on the Great Plains, cameras and video recorders in hand, eager to capture the drama and beauty of severe weather-producing clouds. The tornado was estimated by some storm chasers to be anywhere from a half-mile to a mile wide. As one of the Air Force's early storm chasers in the 1950s, he learned plenty about the destructive power of hurricanes. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Precipitation: stormy weather angrily blizzard bolt bomb cyclone bombogenesis cyclogenesis cyclonic electrical storm hurricane sheet lightning storm cloud tempestuously thunder thundersnow thunderstorm thundery tornadic tornado weather bomb whirlwind
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