Ed commented, «The fastest way to collect
new weather observations is by looking back in time.
Not exact matches
A
new Columbia Engineering study, led by Pierre Gentine, associate professor of earth and environmental engineering, analyzes global satellite
observations and shows that vegetation alters climate and
weather patterns by as much as 30 percent.
On October 28, NASA launched the National Polar - orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System Preparatory Project, a prototype of the
new generation of satellites, Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS), that will be the backbone of U.S. space - based
weather and climate
observations.
Some of the discontinuities (which can be of either sign) in
weather records can be detected using jump point analyses (for instance in the
new version of the NOAA product), others can be adjusted using known information (such as biases introduced because changes in the time of
observations or moving a station).
Clear seasonal patterns can be identified, concentrating around Christmas and
New Year time, as well as Valentine's Day, and the general
observation that cold
weather is conducive to online dating.
These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and
weather forecasts, current
weather and sea state
observations from
New Zealand wave - buoys, passing ships and coastal
weather stations.
Some of the discontinuities (which can be of either sign) in
weather records can be detected using jump point analyses (for instance in the
new version of the NOAA product), others can be adjusted using known information (such as biases introduced because changes in the time of
observations or moving a station).
The
new study was possible in part because Cassini has been in orbit around Saturn long enough to obtain the large number of
observations required to see subtle patterns emerge from the day - to - day variations in
weather.
This, however, is just the first step for this
new source of
weather observations, and planning has already started on the next phase of developments.
The
Weather Observations Website (WOW) offers an exciting new online way for weather enthusiasts to submit their own manual and automatic weather o
Observations Website (WOW) offers an exciting
new online way for
weather enthusiasts to submit their own manual and automatic
weather observationsobservations.
There are many drivers for increased resolution (spatial and temporal) surface
observations, not least being
new high resolution numerical
weather prediction (NWP) models.
In June 2011 the Met Office, with support of the Royal Meteorological Society and the Department for Education, launched a
new website for the collection of user - generated
weather observations.
Identify
new sources of predictive skill and improve predictions of
weather, water, and climate through
observations, understanding, and modeling of physical processes and phenomena of the coupled Earth system.
Additionally, the development of
new technologies and strategies to improve the collection and distribution of
observations is central for adaptation and mitigation of the impacts from severe
weather events to climate extremes.
We appear to have a perfect storm: Detailed
observations of more extreme
weather in North America in recent years are now coming at the same time as
new scientific analyses that can explain why manmade climate change is boosting extreme
weather in our continent.
The past
weather observations can be download from our
new online service free of charge.