EditorialMorgan Schneider, a doctoral student at the University of Oklahoma who hopes to pursue a career in research meteorology, and her team launch a weather balloon near Hyannis, Neb. on June 6, 2022. (Erinn Springer/The New York Times)
EditorialA photo provided by Mike Coniglio shows a supercell thunderstorm threatening to engulf a barn near Imperial, Neb., in 2019. (Mike Coniglio/NOAA via The New York Times)