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[Photograph 2012.201.B1398.0546]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Locating severe storms up to 250 miles away to better protect Tinker Air Force Base and the Oklahoma City district, this new radar unit has been put into operation by the Sixth Weather group at Tinker."
Date: May 1, 1956
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1398.0549]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Reading the tape recording of information sent from the balloon-carried instruments are A-1 G.O. Grona and M-Sgt. G.M. Detrick."
Date: February 28, 1960
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1398.0545]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mobile weather teams from Tinker airforce base's Sixth weather squadron in Texas, Louisiana, Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma are on the lookout for turbulence that might turn into a tornado funnel."
Date: May 1, 1958
Creator: United States. Air Force.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8047]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "It's still winter hereabouts, but Tinker Air Force Base's Sixth Weather Squadron already is thinking of spring. The kind of spring that spews tornadoes - that is. The squadron is readying equipment for its annual trek southward to begin storm-watching in "tornado alley." On Their Way They'll leave Tinker sometime in mid-February, loaded with portable radar sets and assorted other storm watching equipment. Mainten… more
Date: December 30, 1960
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8046]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Above are clouds only technicolored dreams are made of…below is darkness, destruction and even death. Each pillar of freshly whipped creams stands apart...sometimes as a varicolored island, other times part of a mass that sweeps across the sky from horizion to horizion and bisected only by aerial avenues and boulevards. Some are no more dangerous than a puupy dog. Others are laden with hall, snow, rain and the black fu… more
Date: May 18, 1961
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1355.0994]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Site of the U.S. Weather Bureau's Cloud Physics Laboratory on the grounds of an unworked copper mine near Globe, Arizona, which has been fixed up to make artificial clouds and measure raindrops."
Date: May 29, 1952
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1355.1008]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Thumbs up" is the sign for Canadian research pilot W. Hindson, preparing to take off Thursday from Tinker AFB and investigate an elusive and possibly dangerous cloud formation."
Date: June 5, 1969
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1355.0972]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Smoothed isolines based on records 1960-1969 for weather stations in Oklahoma and adjacent states. Taken from NOAA, Environmental Data Service Publication, Local Climatological Data, monthly issues."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1355.1007]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Thumbs up" is the sign for Canadian research pilot W. Hindson, preparing to take off Thursday from Tiner AFB and investigate an elusive and possibly dangerous cloud formation."
Date: June 5, 1969
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1355.0973]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Smoothed isolines based on records 1960-1969 for weather stations in Oklahoma and adjacent states. Taken from NOAA, Environmental Data Service Publication, Local Climatological Data, monthly issues."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8190]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "A massive new radar antenna, tailor made for tracking severe storms, was being installed Tuesday atop a 70-foot tower at the U.S. Weather Bureau's Will Rodgers Field Station. Arrival of the unit is a big step in the nationwide storm-sleuthing network Oklahoma City is helping pioneer. First units, except for the eastern seaboard, are going into service here and at Kansas City. The tower was erected about a year ago, J… more
Date: February 2, 1960
Creator: Cobb, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8191]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Supplemental Radar equipment was installed at the weather bureau at Will Rodgers Field Thursday. The equipment will allow planes used in the "Rough Rider" storm tracking project to be located on radar screen at all times. A signal from the new equipment, being lifted by the crane, will activate equipment in the planes to send a signal to the radarscope. Without the equipment, planes flying beyond storms cannot be loc… more
Date: March 9, 1961
Creator: Matheson, Mandell
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8187]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "(Drawing of "Today's Weather National Local" with drawn mapping including legends, and a large legend for all the special drawings of the small drawings of weather symbols for Oklahoma)"
Date: 1968
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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