Think of it as a one - stop, user - friendly website that clearly demonstrates
how weather data from around the globe are influenced by broader shifts in the planet's climate.
Not exact matches
The
data may look promising on the surface, but given
how good the
weather was in June, Samuel Tombs, chief UK economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics argues it should have been stronger.
This year he works on observation and
data recording as the class collects
weather information for the daily calendar and keeps track of
how many days a certain type of
weather occurs.
Benjamin «Benjy» Firester, 18, of New York City, won the top award of $ 250,000 for developing a mathematical model that uses disease
data to predict
how weather patterns could spread spores of late blight fungus, which caused the Irish Potato Famine.
The researchers combed through
data, noting what the
weather was like on a given day and
how far a runner went.
Atmospheric scientists are analyzing
data from
weather balloons and satellites for clues to
how the ozone will fare when sunlight — a third factor in ozone loss — returns to the Arctic.
The
weather service collects snowfall information only every six hours, and that
data is useless to a pilot who needs to know
how much snow has fallen on a plane in the 20 minutes before takeoff.
Cornell's plant experts estimate that Carolus could flower in early to mid-August, but there is no prior
data with which to predict
how it will acclimate to conditions and variables such as rain, changing light, and the risk of severe
weather that could disrupt growth or even cause the plant to not fully develop.
Scientists looked at modeled predictions of climate change and reproductive
data from lesser prairie - chickens from 2001 - 2011 to determine
how weather conditions affect reproductive success in the Southern High Plains.
The newly available
data gives researchers a treasure trove of measurements they can use to better understand
how space
weather works and
how best to protect critical infrastructure, such as the nation's satellites, aircraft, communications networks, navigation systems, and electric power grid.
Examining the fresh crater could provide
data on
how space
weathering affects Mercury's heavily pockmarked surface — but this crater is too small to see from Earth, and the Hubble Space Telescope can't look at Mercury because it would have to point at the sun.
The
data has been «out there» for decades but only now it has been brought together we can perform analyses like this one to see the detailed patterns in
how space
weather maps out on the ground»
«As we build up a big archive — warm years, cold years, wet years and dry years — we can use the
data to develop models of
how weather and phenology are related,» he says.
«Massive
data analysis shows what drives the spread of flu in the US: Models built with
data from health claims,
weather, geography and Twitter predict
how the flu spreads from the south and southeastern coast.»
The analysis also incorporated
data on «social connectivity,» which included estimates of
how often people visit close friends and neighbors, air travel,
weather, vaccination rates and changes in the flu virus itself.
«Our results show that the uncertainty estimates of greenhouse gas inventories depend on the calculation method and on
how the input
data for the model, such as
weather and litterfall
data, have been averaged,» says Aleksi Lehtonen, researcher at the Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke).
First they used the
weather station
data to determine
how temperatures in Philadelphia's urban and surrounding rural areas had changed over time.
For now, only Hubble can provide the
data we need to understand
how common or rare these fascinating neptunian
weather systems may be,» said Wong.
Benjy Firester, 18, of New York City, won the top award of $ 250,000 for his development of a mathematical model which predicts
how disease
data and
weather patterns could spread spores of the «late blight» fungus that caused the Irish Potato Famine and still causes billions of dollars in crop damages annually.
The
data may also be used to forecast
how changing ocean conditions may affect
weather and climate systems worldwide.
It would be interesting to see
how it stacks up to the
weather station
data, or to the satellite
data of the past 30 years, for example.
The resulting
data will also help improve
how we forecast major eruptions on the Sun and subsequent space
weather events that can impact life on Earth, as well as satellites and astronauts in space.
This involves a combination of satellite observations (when different satellites captured temperatures in both morning and evening), the use of climate models to estimate
how temperatures change in the atmosphere over the course of the day, and using reanalysis
data that incorporates readings from surface observations,
weather balloons and other instruments.
The main objectives of the mission include obtaining new
data on solar activity to help to better forecast space -
weather events like solar flares which can directly impact Earth and orbiting satellites, trace the flow of energy from the Sun, better understand
how the Sun's outer atmosphere is heated, and explore the physical mechanisms which accelerate the solar wind.
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data - traffic,
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The Live
Data category features live wallpapers that change based on factors such as the amount of charge your phone has left,
how busy your day is, or the
weather.
For an example of
how that «citizen science» can really work, look at what Ron Broberg and Zeke Hausfeather are doing with the
weather station
data — they aren't sitting around declaring that «it can't be done» or that the GISTEMP / CRU / NCDC methods are fixed, they are going into the
data, making choices, seeing what impact they have and determining what is robust.
Given
how the naval protection of maritime trade is an ancient raison d'etre for navies, which traditionally have also sought to have the best knowledge of
weather for tactical advantage, plus the increase in high seas piracy (coincidentally since not too long before when the
data went anonymous) where it's to a navies advantage for not allowing resourceful pirates to know whether their ships have been in the area even in the last few days, I wouldn't discount the anonymising being primarily for military reasons.
For example, Crichton uses individual
weather station
data in the context of a lawyer showing
how the defense will try to pursuade a jury.
FWIW, my best guess is that the difference between
weather (which can not be predicted reliably for more than a few days no matter
how much computing power you throw at it, and due to the
data quantity / quality problem, it may well be technically impossible entirely under real - world conditions) and climate (which can be much better predicted on a global scale for a longer period of time with a higher degree of accuracy — still, a few years are the technical limit) is a difference of scale.
How about creating maps including the other
weather - station
data such as precipitation, local pressure, wind vector.
(VIDEO) Visualizing
data makes it easier to understand exactly
how an extreme
weather event affected people's lives, livelihoods, and property and
how those things could be affected in the future.
I have included both the GISS land Temperature station (dTs) datasets - dTS 1200 km and dTs 250 km - which differ in
how far temperature
data may be extrapolated from a
weather station.
Project 5: 5a) Event attribution with CMIP5
data 5b)
How does climate change alter the distribution of
weather?
HAPPI provides a framework for the generation of climate
data describing
how the climate, and in particular extreme
weather, might differ from the present day in worlds that are 1.5 and 2.0 °C warmer than pre-industrial conditions.
Working from collision
data from Transport Canada,
weather data from Environment Canada and the output of regional climate models, they explored
how future changes in precipitation could effect road safety in the Greater Vancouver area.
Gore did not realize that the economic loss
data he was looking at had not been adjusted («normalized») to take into account changes in socio - economic factors — notably population, wealth, and the consumer price index — that massively affect
how much damage a particular
weather event inflicts.
Aurora also takes into account
weather data from a local
weather station to account for
how the local climate impacts the load profile of a site.
We carried out new laboratory experiments, and analysed the
data from millions of
weather balloons, to calculate exactly
how much global warming carbon dioxide was causing.
I remember a professor I had in graduate school at John Carroll University told us a story about the time that he was threatened with arrest by the FBI for revealing climate
data on
how the Japanese were able to attack Pearl Harbor by using the known
weather conditions that existed in December.
How much more is in question, but Dr. Lomborg cites satellite and
weather balloon
data that seem to weaken the case for a strong multiplier effect.
I was instructed to teach Jeremy, Andrew Weaver's other summer student,
how to use the UVic climate model — he had been working with
weather station
data for most of the summer, but was interested in Earth system modelling too.
Consider for example
how satellite
data have made it possible to better analyze hurricane tracks allowing to judge about hurricane motion with some certainty a few days in advance, something entirely unavailable for the ancient
weather forecasters.
I think we might agree more than you think, but, if
weather and climate are as chaotic as I think you're saying
how come, admittedly massive, computers with very limited
data (certainly not as post # 20 call for) can predict them at all?
I am increasingly of the opinion that the problem in Australia is not so much placement of
weather stations, but rather
how the
data is manipulated post collection.
How oceanic and atmospheric circulation patterns translate into things that matter directly to society (e.g. surface climate and weather) requires longer data sets that allows us to understand how the major multidecadal modes translate into atmospheric circulation patterns and surface clima
How oceanic and atmospheric circulation patterns translate into things that matter directly to society (e.g. surface climate and
weather) requires longer
data sets that allows us to understand
how the major multidecadal modes translate into atmospheric circulation patterns and surface clima
how the major multidecadal modes translate into atmospheric circulation patterns and surface climate.
We can start to estimate
how countries may
weather crises differently thanks to a 2005 analysis of historical
data on global disasters.
So, if for example rain in a region is being increased or reduced artificially by a corporation like
Weather Modification, Inc., or one of the many others, and those records are then used in the models for future climate
data,
how can that
data be accurate if the
weather being used to collect the
data has been artificially modified?
Ewert's findings echo that of US meteorologists Joseph D'Aleo and Anthony Watts who examined 6,000 NASA
weather stations and found a host of irregularities both with the way they were sited and
how the raw
data had been adjusted to reflect such influences as the Urban Heat Island effect.
This resource combines people's
weather memories with
data to investigate
how the climate has changed.