Research


The core of TORRO's activity has been in data collection, site investigations and climatological research. Click on a link below to explore more...

Tornadoes
How tornadoes form, where they occur, British extremes and introducing the T Scale
Hail
British extremes, events and introducing the H Scale
Lightning
Myths, risks, incidents and health impacts of lightning strikes
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorm summaries, tips for thunderstorm observers and how to submit a report
Notable Events
A list of available reports from Site Investigations following notable severe weather events
Publications
A range of published articles from TORRO, including Annual Reviews and the International Journal of Meteorology