WEATHER FORECASTING
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How to Improve Weather ForecastingDescribes how having more climate stations can help to improve weather forecasting.- Local Weather Forecasting: Wind Trends in New EnglandIf like most boaters you spend time on the Gulf of Maine, that vast expanse between Eastport, Maine and Boston. You soon learn what the prevailing winds are, where they come from when, and how hard they blow.
- Weather Forecasting: How to Predict the Approach of a Northeast Gale or StormOne indication of an approaching storm offshore is what the waves look like, particularly if you start to see what's referred to as long swell.
Weather and Wives' TalesThis article contains historical information on weather forecasting as well as proving possible accuracy of old sayings used to help predict weather.
Metcheck - Global Weather Forecasting SiteMetcheck.com is an incredible, free, ultra-comprehensive, uber-detailed, globally-applicable fabulous weather website. And nope - no one's paying me to say so and I don't know anyone associated with it.- "Warnings: the True Story of How Science Tamed the Weather" - Book ReviewOf all the things we take for granted, weather forecasting and severe weather warnings probably rank up near the top. We normally only notice – and complain – when forecasts are wrong; praise for accurate reporting just doesn’t happen.
The Top Weather Apps for the IPhone, IPad, and IPod TouchWeather apps are perfect for a mobile platform like iOS 4. Now users can check the weather wherever they might be.
Can Eco-Forecasting Save the Environment?The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is working on forecasting long term effects on the environment. Discover the big challenges in this emerging science.- Places to Get Weather Forecasts OnlineThese two websites, weather.gov and accuweather.com, have in-depth forecast and expertise that make finding an accurate forecast online easy and fast.
Punxsutawney Phil Saw His Shadow; General Lee Did Not -- Six Weeks of Bad Weather or Not?Everyone knows the rule: If Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow, then we're in for six more weeks of bad weather. Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, as did many of his brethren. Some did not. Who to believe?- The Technological Possibility of a 7 Day Weather ForecastWith technological advances, weather forecasting has become more accurate than ever. But a seven day forecast is still something that weathermen are not very confident about.
Confessions of a Weather Channel JunkieThe Weather Channel has become part of American culture, watched both actively and passively by millions of viewers. You probably have a soft spot (or at least an avid appreciation) for the network, its utter usefulness, and its constant presence.
National Weather Center in Norman, OklaMeteorologists, storm chasers and weather hobbyists will want to visit the National Weather Center (NWC) located on the University of Oklahoma (OU) campus in Norman, Okla.
Lack of Government Funding to Kill Weather Satellites?As Republicans pontificate over cutting 'useless government spending,' the nation now stands to lose one of its key infrastructures -- weather satellites.
Forecasting for My Self-employment VentureHere are some of the factors that I planned for and dealt with when forecasting expenses for my venture into the self-employment world.- The Best Weather Forecasting ModelMeteorologists use different computer simulations of the atmosphere to help with their forecasts. However, picking the most accurate one can be a difficult task.
- Indicators of Deteriorating WeatherOur forefathers had no scientific equipment to predict inclement weather. They learned to rely on reading nature's signals, and they didn't do badly at all.
- Farmers' Almanacs: Fact or Fiction Weather Prediction?Use a farmers' almanac to check future weather predictions? Read this first!
Persimmon Seed Weather PredictionsFolkloric weather indicators around the U.S. this fall point to a cold, snowy winter. Will they be correct?- Ray's Weather Center: Weather Forecasts for NCRay's Weather Center has become the favorite website for checking weather for many residents of NC. Come on in and check out why Ray's Weather is so popular!
- RP Gets P1.6-billion Grant from Japan for Improvement of Weather Forecasting SystemThe Japanese government extends a P1.6 billion grant to the Philippines for the improvement of its meteorological radar system following the devastating effects of typhoons Ondoy and Pepeng in the last two months.
- Weather 101 - a Recipe for Disaster (Tornadoes)It is often easy to see when weather conditions are in place for a major tornado outbreak. But human factor considerations indicate reasons for concern about an even greater risk of tornado fatalities.
Weather 101 - Wind ChillWind chill, the combined effect of cold temperature and wind on our exposed skin, can be dangerous, possibly deadly. Be prepared for wind chill and then "dress for the weather" to avoid it.- Review: Honeywell TE923W Wireless Weather StationThe Honeywell TE923W is a wireless weather station that provides everything you need to keep track of the weather at home. The station can also be connected to your computer if you want to keep records. Let's take a look at...
- No One Really Knows on Global Warming, Oklahoma Weather Forecaster SaysAssociated Content asked us to 'ask local experts about local climate-change due to global-warming,' and I could think of no better expert than KWTV Weather's Gary England.
Sonar and Radar: A Weather Forecasters Best FriendsWhatever the conditions -- good or bad -- the forecast can be approximated with near exact probability up to 72 hours in advance. But the nature of the atmosphere precludes any type of reliable forecast for longer periods.- Pursuing a Career as a Weather ForecasterEveryday there are millions of people who watch the weather on television or listen to it on the radio. People want to know if it is going to be a rainy day, a snowy day, etc
- Forecasting and Predicting in an Uncertain WorldThe first of a series of articles about how to deal with constant change and still being able to move forward in an unstable ecology
Weather Forecaster: My Nominee for the Second Easiest Job in the WorldIn what other job (save baseball where 1/3 -.333 is considered to be great!) could a person be wrong so often and still keep his/her job?
National Weather Service Open HouseWritten under one of my pen names, this is about the open house at the NWS station in Gaylord, Michigan.
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