NASA scientists are using an infra-red sounder in space to improve short-term weather forecasting.
The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research will provide long-term weather forecasts to medical officials in Africa to help reduce outbreaks of meningitis. The forecasts will enable local ...
... an umbrella. Researchers in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics are trying to improve weather forecasting using robotic aircraft and advanced flight plans that consider millions of ...
For weather forecasters trying to stay ahead of the next tropical cyclone, deadly heat wave or drought, knowing the ocean water temperature, circulation patterns and current shifts can be ...
... with exactly the same atmospheric conditions," she said. "With the exception of the probability of precipitation, most weather forecasts report a single value such as the high temperature will be 53 ...
... like.
"This tells us that people generally have a high level of interest in weather forecasts, regardless of whether they are using this information directly for planning and decision making," says ...
BOULDER, Colo., June 30 (UPI) -- A survey indicates nearly 9 of 10 U.S. adults obtain weather forecasts regularly, and they do so an average of more than three times each day.
... an educated guess
that the summer will be warmer and drier than usual.
In recent years the Met Office has extended its traditional
weather forecasts to include predictions of climate change
over...
... depletion and the size of water particles in cirrus clouds. This in turn will enable more accurate global weather forecasts to be compiled and will provide important new insights into climate change."
Met Office predictions are still valid, despite the lack of a
'barbecue summer'
Simon Jenkins' tirade against weather forecasters (The
Met Office thinks August will be wet. Buy ...
An interdisciplinary team of University of Arizona researchers is building a network of soil moisture probes to improve short-term and seasonal weather forecasting.
... earth's soil moisture levels, which will enable scientists to anticipate floods earlier and to improve weather forecasts. TU Delft will be applying the data to the Volta Basin in West Africa, among ...
... Weather Service director who took the lead in applying computers to meteorology and helped change weather forecasting from a form of cloud-gazing guesswork to a codified science, has died. He was 88. ...
TAMPA, Fla., May 23 (UPI) -- U.S. weather forecasters said the Atlantic hurricane season is expected to feature a normal or slightly above normal number of storms this year.
A key player in the rise of climate studies at Scripps, Roads developed fire weather forecasts and advanced climate prediction capabilities