Sentences with phrase «in weather prediction»

While the things you point to are interesting, and show that good work is done in weather prediction, it does not resemble any sort of formal V&V.
Review the development of atmospheric models for use in weather prediction and climate studies on all scales, including the diagnosis of shortcomings.
So in a way, if adding in GHGs helps in weather prediction, one negative outcome would be that weathermen will be able to say, ``... as predicted...,» giving viewers a false sense that everything is normal & under control & GW is not happening, since I doubt they will mention that GHGs were used to help them make such good predictions.
«We can show dramatic improvements in weather prediction, but you do need a dedicated research effort.»
Still, the relationship may be enough to aid in weather predictions because meteorologists rely on two different methods to come up with extended forecasts.
This means that the inherent uncertainty in weather predictions are fundamental also for climate.

Not exact matches

In some other races as well, political forecasting has been as reliable as weather predictions.
After the fast - moving weather system pushes off toward Nova Scotia, freezing temperatures building up across Canada will rush into the central and eastern parts of the U.S., said David Hamrick of the U.S. Weather Prediction Center in College Park, Maryland.
In terms of the historical future, reason makes acts of belief: predictions about the weather, about the state of business next year, about the chances of achieving an academic degree, etc..
Their predictions estimate a 4 percent overall decline in the consumption of fruits and vegetables and a 0.7 percent decline in red meat in the coming decades due to changes in agriculture practices, primarily due to weather.
our flurries have a prediction date but not an appearance yet, i'm patiently waiting to see what kind of winter is in store this season — but no matter the weather, always one full of deep belly laughs and sweet sighs.
If the predictions are correct, the cold weather this year will lead to astronomical energy bills in many households.
BTW, there's a 50 % chance of showers in Lockport, Batavia and Rochester on Tuesday (per the current weather predictions).
Citing severe weather predictions in New York City and especially Westchester County, where almost half the jury lives, Caproni gave jurors the day off Wednesday.
The evacuation order was issued in response to updated weather observations from public safety personnel on scene and storm predictions from the National Weather Service.
In light of these far - flung effects of inclement space weather, concerned experts have called for expanding our prediction capabilities.
In a new paper in npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, the CSU researchers describe a breakthrough in making accurate predictions of weather weeks aheaIn a new paper in npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, the CSU researchers describe a breakthrough in making accurate predictions of weather weeks aheain npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, the CSU researchers describe a breakthrough in making accurate predictions of weather weeks aheain making accurate predictions of weather weeks ahead.
NOAA would receive an additional $ 50 million for research weather supercomputing infrastructure and for improvement of satellite ground services used in hurricane intensity and track prediction.
Regardless of what climate models find, investigating these long - distance links in weather could also pay off by improving risk prediction and forecasts.
It will also have human impacts, from improving weather prediction to helping assess the health of those living in the Arctic.
It's also useful in cosmology and charting the far reaches of the Milky Way, weather prediction and climate change modeling or even aerial reconnaissance missions for national defense.
In the world of avalanche prediction, weather calls the shots.
The IPCC report does suggest that extreme weather events should be expected as the world warms but the prediction is couched in cautious terms and the risk is assessed as «medium» confidence.
In fact, the technique anticipates both integral calculus and the use of graphs, pillars of modern science and valuable tools in weather and market predictioIn fact, the technique anticipates both integral calculus and the use of graphs, pillars of modern science and valuable tools in weather and market predictioin weather and market prediction.
«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.
Comparing five state - of - the - art weather prediction models, researchers found current models can forecast both where and how much rainfall a tropical cyclone will produce up to two days in advance.
That is allowing weather forecasters to push their predictions further into the future than ever before, while climate scientists are exploring how the MJO will behave in a warmer world.
If passed into law, the federal budget for 2011 that lawmakers will vote on this week will harm key efforts in daily weather forecasting, search - and - rescue operations, and long - term weather prediction, says a top U.S. government official.
The paper (DOI 10.1038 / ngeo2957), published May 29 in Nature Geoscience, is the first to look at biosphere - atmosphere interactions using purely observational data and could greatly improve weather and climate predictions critical to crop management, food security, water supplies, droughts, and heat waves.
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 current strong El Nino weather pattern in the Pacific puts many coral reefs at risk of severe bleaching, and recent weather predictions show that the Kimberley region might be particularly affected in 2016.
Lapenta foresees a day in the next decade when the increasing capabilities of new radars and satellites will be coupled with an evolving generation of finely detailed weather - prediction models running in real time on computers at speeds exceeding a quintillion computations a second.
Lightning is not only about public safety — lightning strike data have recently been introduced into weather prediction, and a new UW study shows ways to apply them in storm forecasts.
Data from Summit also impact real - time weather prediction, particularly in the winter due to the station's proximity to the North Atlantic storm track.
«My vision is that, just like you have fairly reasonable weather predictions today for what is going to happen tomorrow that have evolved to be very accurate compared to where they started out in the 1940s and»50s, we can have that with fires,» he says.
The gamers were notably better in combining the cue cards with the weather predictions than the control group.
One classic example of chaos theory is the weather, in which a relatively small change in one part of the system is enough to foil predictions — and vacation plans — anywhere on the globe.
In terms of weather prediction, that means, the «offspring» models improve in accuracy because they block more of the unhelpful attributeIn terms of weather prediction, that means, the «offspring» models improve in accuracy because they block more of the unhelpful attributein accuracy because they block more of the unhelpful attributes.
When they compared the isotope predictions with the weather - station data, the measured ratios in northern latitudes tended to be higher than expected, the team reports tomorrow in Nature.
Getting reasonably accurate predictions is a matter of choosing the right timescale: days in the case of weather, decades in the case of climate.
I was working for the Omani Meteorological Department when the implementation of a numerical weather forecasting model prompted the need for some local knowledge in numerical weather predictions.
The research could also bring in more accurate weather predictions and improved warnings for sunbathers.
Scientists are involved in the evaluation of global - scale climate models, regional studies of the coupled atmosphere / ocean / ice systems, regional severe weather detection and prediction, measuring the local and global impact of the aerosols and pollutants, detecting lightning from space and the general development of remotely - sensed data bases.
Remember also that (IIRC) one of the predictions of climate models is that warming is likely to result in more extremes of weather?
In addition, atmospheric scientist Dr. Hendrik Tennekes, a scientific pioneer in the development of numerical weather prediction and former director of research at The Netherlands» Royal National Meteorological Institute, recently compared scientists who promote computer models predicting future climate doom to unlicensed «software engineers.&raquIn addition, atmospheric scientist Dr. Hendrik Tennekes, a scientific pioneer in the development of numerical weather prediction and former director of research at The Netherlands» Royal National Meteorological Institute, recently compared scientists who promote computer models predicting future climate doom to unlicensed «software engineers.&raquin the development of numerical weather prediction and former director of research at The Netherlands» Royal National Meteorological Institute, recently compared scientists who promote computer models predicting future climate doom to unlicensed «software engineers.»
The coming revolution in numerical weather prediction [link] Dessler, Mauritsen and Stevens...
A new buzz - word is the concept of «seamless prediction», in which predictions ranging from nowcasting all the way to future scenarios are provided with a sliding time scale and that doesn't make distinction of incremental types such as «weather forecasts» «seasonal predictions» and «climate scenarios».
While it is unclear how those factors might shift as the season progresses, the wetter California weather is favored to hold for the next few weeks — as well as the season as a whole — because of El Niño's influence, Mike Halpert, deputy director of NOAA's Climate Prediction Center, said in an email.
Phillips, T.J., et al., 2004: Evaluating parameterizations in general circulation models: Climate simulation meets weather prediction.
Chuck Maxwell is a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service meteorologist based in Albuquerque whose job is to make predictions for fire seasons ahead, based on weather forecasts and ground conditions and past experience.
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