Sentences with phrase «weather data research»

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The new software targets data - intensive applications requiring high - speed access to massive volumes of information generated by countless devices, sensors, business processes, and social networks; examples include seismic data processing, risk management and financial analysis, weather modeling, and scientific research.
Cold beer usually goes hand - and - hand with summer but at least 38.1 per cent of Australians continue to drink beer every month no matter the weather, says new data from Roy Morgan Research.
A «coverage gap» in future years The agency had sought $ 910 million this year for its Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS), which will provide data for weather forecasts, search - and - rescue operations and climate change research.
«However, our data covers timeframes spanning centuries and millennia — we can't zoom in on just a handful of years, which means we can only draw indirect conclusions regarding the extreme events that shape weather,» explains climate researcher Rehfeld, who is currently pursuing research with the British Antarctic Survey (BAS).
«These scientists combined citizen science observations with data from radar, satellites and weather predictions to understand the cues birds use in their migrations across continents,» said Liz Blood, program director in the National Science Foundation's Division of Environmental Biology, which funded the research through NSF's MacroSystems Biology Program.
In the demonstration, the research team collected data continuously for three days under varied weather conditions.
The research, led by Professor Edward Hanna, of the University of Sheffield's Department of Geography, used data from 76 UK Met Office weather stations, 30 weather stations in the Faroe Islands and 148 stations in Iceland.
A small number of federal researchers deemed essential by their agencies would still report to work, such as those involved in caring for patients at NIH's clinical research center, sustaining animal colonies in research laboratories, or handling weather data seen vital to public safety.
The collection of larger than usual amounts of Arctic winter weather data in 2015 was due to two reasons: the Norwegian research vessel Lance was in the Arctic Ocean observing and collecting upper atmosphere meteorological data, and the frequency of observation and data collection was increased at some of the land - based observation stations around the Arctic.
«Germany has some very good modellers who are already doing a nice job without the real - time data that we have,» says Sue Haupt, who oversees weather - system research at NCAR.
A shortage of data on the weather in Antarctica is hampering efforts to understand climate change in the region, according to new research.
One research challenge involves having just a few decades or a century of high - quality weather data with which to make sense of events that might occur once every 1,000 or 10,000 years in a theoretical climate without human influence.
Researchers at Harvard University, the University of Utah and the National Center for Atmospheric Research say they were able to accurately measure carbon dioxide emitted in Salt Lake City using ground stations, weather and land - use data, and a computer model.
They were helped by various other research groups as part of the International Comprehensive Ocean - Atmosphere Data Set (ICOADS), a worldwide effort to recover weather data from ships» logboData Set (ICOADS), a worldwide effort to recover weather data from ships» logbodata from ships» logbooks.
Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) is pleased to announce the launch of its online weather database to facilitate sharing of all its weather data with researchers within the Center and amongst its partners, particularly the national agricultural research systems.
AfricaRice built this online weather database to help facilitate sharing of all its weather data with researchers within the Center, partners of the organization and particularly the national agricultural research systems.
The Finnish Meteorological Institute's public website provides various services and research data, for instance, about the weather, the climate and seas.
Students are conducting original research on the weather, for instance, using some of the same tools as professional scientists, then sharing their data and results with others all over the globe.
Use our site to research neighborhoods as well as homes: view comparable sales data and get access to neighborhood demographics including weather, schools, crime rates and more.
1967 The International Global Atmospheric Research Program is established, mainly to gather data for better short - range weather prediction, but climate research is iResearch Program is established, mainly to gather data for better short - range weather prediction, but climate research is iresearch is included.
Some programs were huge, mobilizing cooperation among a dozen or more nations to provide data from weather stations, research ships, and (by far the most expensive) satellites to monitor temperatures, clouds, ocean currents, ice sheets and more.
Selecting the statistical method first is fine, but in most weather and climate research even if you do there is insufficient data.
The WMO and all government weather agencies must be restricted to data collection and dissemination — no research.
Research activity did accelerate using state - of - the - art computers, international programs to assemble weather data, and adventurous expeditions across oceans and ice caps to gather information on past climates.
They fail with weather data because money goes to political climate research.
To conduct its analysis, GISS uses publicly available data from three sources: weather data from more than a thousand meteorological stations around the world; satellite observations of sea surface temperature; and Antarctic research station measurements.
Kevin Trenberth's response to a report on inadequacies of weather data by the US National Research Council said,
FMI is conducting important research related to climate change, weather prediction and hydrological modeling, where high quality field measurements are still needed beside models and satellite data.
But, my purpose of writing about this system is to show that there is an automated system in place that has practical uses (farming, public safety, emergency management, general weather info) as well as collecting data for climate research.
Requires the Under Secretary of Commerce to: (1) establish a Climate Service Program, a Climate Service Office, a Climate Service Advisory Committee, and a Summer Institutes Program at the Regional Climate Centers for interaction with and training of students and educators on weather and climate sciences; (2) operate the Climate Service Program; (3) maintain a network of six Regional Climate Centers to work cooperatively with the State Climate Offices on data collection and exchange, research support, and state and local adaptation and response planning on climate; (4) maintain a network of offices as part of the Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments Program; (5) ensure that the core functions and missions of the National Weather Service, the National Integrated Drought Information System, and any other programs within NOAA are not diminished or neglected by the establishment of the Climate Service Program or the duties imposed on such offices or programs; (6) report to Congress on the need for climate services; (7) prepare a plan for creating a Climate Service Program in NOAA and delivering climate products and services to NOAA users and stakeholders; and (8) establish and maintain a clearinghouse of federal climate service products and links to agencies providing climate services.
Requires the Climate Service Program to: (1) analyze the effects of weather and climate on communities; (2) carry out observations, data collection, and monitoring of atmospheric and oceanic conditions; (3) provide information and technical support to governmental efforts to assess and respond to climate variability and change; (4) develop systems for the management and dissemination of data; (5) conduct research to improve forecasting and understanding of weather and climate variability and change and its effects on communities; and (6) develop tools to facilitate the use of climate information by local and regional stakeholders.
The explosion in the amount and type of weather data available in the last five years means researching and developing new forecast products is one of the most exciting areas of meteorology to be involved in.
The temperature analysis produced at GISS is compiled from weather data from more than 1,000 meteorological stations around the world, satellite observations of sea - surface temperature, and Antarctic research station measurements.
Dr. Nehrkorn's 30 year research tenure at AER has included work on numerical weather prediction models, data assimilation systems, humidity to cloud relationships, three dimensional analysis of atmospheric quantities and studies of the angular momentum budget of the atmosphere.
The Finnish Meteorological Institute's public website provides various services and research data, for instance, about the weather, the climate and seas.
As discussed in last week's post, Laurens M. Bouwer of the Institute for Environmental Research in the Netherlands analyzed 22 previous studies attempting to find an anthropogenic warming «signal» in normalized weather - related loss data.
More than 370,000 people died during the decade as a result of extreme weather and climate conditions — heat, cold, drought, storms and floods, according to data from the Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters.
Carlsbad, Calif., and Lexington, Mass., February 21, 2013 — 3E Company, a leading provider of environmental health and safety (EH&S) compliance and information management services, and Atmospheric and Environmental Research (AER), a leading provider of weather risk management solutions, today announced they have both won Business Achievement Awards from Environmental Business Information publications for their ongoing commitment to developing innovative data services aimed at reducing risk for their customers.
Her current research includes understanding large - scale temperature extreme events in Alaska and Canada, relating ice core data at the McCall Glacier in Alaska to the large - scale synoptic climatology, and understanding linkages between observed changes in the Arctic and weather in the mid-latitudes.
The temperature analysis produced at GISS is compiled from weather data from more than 1,000 meteorological stations around the world, satellite observations of sea surface temperature and Antarctic research station measurements.
Their latest cause celebre: New revelations in The Guardian that the director of the University of East Anglia's Climate Research Center, Phil Jones, may be in hot water over the accusations of scientific fraud having to do with Chinese weather station data.
The radiosonde weather balloon data is from the NOAA Earth Space Research Laboratory.
Researchers from Stanford University and the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) put data on weather and crops into computer models of climate.
Research data show that climate change caused by human behavior is fueling more frequent and intense weather, such as extreme precipitation and heat waves — so it's only natural to wonder if this applies to tornadoes, too.
His research has been closely aligned with the development of increasingly sophisticated satellite platform measurements, such as the terrestrial radiation budget, ozone and weather - related data, and the need for increasingly sophisticated atmospheric models to assess and evaluate the information content and utility of these measurements.
«A recent peer - reviewed paper in the Journal of Geophysical Research looked at data from 114 weather stations from across the US over the last twenty years and compared measurements from locations that were well sited and those that weren't.»
1967 International Global Atmospheric Research Program established, mainly to gather data for better short - range weather prediction, but including climate.
UAH from their satellite data are suggesting that this is a more accurate record than the global temperature records because of UHI not being properly allowed for in urban weather stations records (supported by NASA 3 yr research on UHI).
However, with new research methods and better quality data, scientists are increasingly able to connect the dots between extreme weather events and climate change,» says James Bradbury, formerly a researcher with the World Resources Institute in Washington and now with the US department of energy.
The research from top scientists studying a decade of atmospheric data has shown how cloud and weather development are affected by aerosols in the atmosphere.
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