Maria Natividad Garay holds a hailstone she recovered outside her home in Villa Carlos Paz, Argentina. Mitch Dobrowner for The New York Times
Maria Natividad Garay holds a hailstone she recovered outside her home in Villa Carlos Paz, Argentina. Mitch Dobrowner for The New York Times

The New York Times just featured an article about the RELAMPAGO project in Argentina - a project run by our own Department of Atmospheric Science.  The project was lead by Professor Steve Nesbitt, with Professors Jeff Trapp, Francina Dominguez, and Deanna Hence as major participants with a large number of graduate and undergraduate students were also involved in Argentina. 

Read more at https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/07/22/magazine/worst-storms-argentina.html