Sentences with phrase «than weather forecasts»

Like weather forecasts — initialized decadal climate modelling might indeed be possible — but these are orders of magnitude more difficult than weather forecasts.

Were it not for the shenanigans of the climate minority, climate science might have developed along the lines of biology or geology rather than weather forecasting or some social sciences.

Not exact matches

Ultimately, the company is trying to forecast a lot more than the weather.

Not only did Richardson's forecast take longer to calculate than the weather it was calculating took to happen, but it was also a prediction after the fact that remained manifestly wrong.

Although meteorology had developed throughout the Victorian era to produce same - day weather maps and daily weather warnings (based on a telegram service that could literally move faster than the wind), the practice of forecasting the weather as it evolved and changed over time remained notoriously inadequate.

The latest weather forecasts see slightly more rain than previously seen, but precipitation levels in Norway and Sweden are still expected to be 2 terawatt - hours (TWh) below normal.

The first three rounds all began at 6:30 a.m. ET, but with inclement weather predicted for Saturday afternoon, the women will go off split tees (Nos. 1 and 10) starting at 6 a.m. Unless there's a playoff (or multiple extra frames, since the format calls for overtime to determine ties for gold, silver, and bronze medals), stormy weather earlier than the forecast calls for, or a return of the glacial tempo that marred Wednesday's opening round, the 59 - woman field should wrap it up by 1 p.m..

O'Keefe said the flood in the village shows the limits of flash flood forecasting, which relies on Doppler radar; rainfall measurements from ground stations, like the New York State Mesonet, a network of more than 120 weather stations across the state; and reports from ground observers.

«Dry, Calm Conditions Needed for Desired Effect» The aerial spraying of approximately 30 - thousand acres of land in parts of western Oneida County has been postponed as a result of less than ideal weather conditions forecast for today and tonight, health department officials announced today.

Less than 24 hours before the City of Buffalo was anticipating its first snow accumulation of December, Mayor Byron Brown declared the city's streets personnel ready not just for the forecasted weather but for the entire coming winter season.

Roger Hill with Weathering Heights Consulting in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom has been forecasting for more than 35 years.

Climate forecasting brings many more variables into play than weather prediction does.

Commercial satellite services — communication, navigation, and weather forecasts — generated more than $ 56 billion for the United States in 2004 alone.

In a study published Jan. 30, 2017, in Space Weather, scientists from NASA and the National Center for Atmospheric Research, or NCAR, in Boulder, Colorado, have shown that the warning signs of one type of space weather event can be detected tens of minutes earlier than with current forecasting techniques — critical extra time that could help protect astronauts in space.

NOAA's weather satellites supply more than 90 percent of the data that go into daily and long - range forecasts, and they are critical in providing alerts of severe weather potential multiple days in advance.

Performing experimental weather forecasts using the Stampede supercomputer at the Texas Advanced Computing Center, researchers have gained a better understanding of the conditions that cause severe hail to form, and are producing predictions with far greater accuracy than those currently used operationally.

No one was more aware of this than Richardson, who is recognised as one of the founders of modern weather forecasting.

Issued Monday afternoon, the forecast gives less than a 10 percent chance that weather problems will delay the launch further.

Increased odds of warm weather has been forecast more often than cold weather, including a number of spells forecast to be all warm across the U.S.

When you know the cosmic weather forecast, you can intentionally elect when to perform specific tasks and strategize your success, so you work with cycles productively rather than against them.

Looking at this week's weather forecast, today is supposed to be the coldest day, so it seemed best to just bundle up, wrap it all together, and leave the house with nothing less than a few good layers — of cashmere preferably.

So what better way to combat a wet and overcast weather forecast, than by adding a little sunshine into your skirt.

The long Easter weekend lays ahead of us and we do hope for some better weather than the forecast gives us.

Hello my Beauties, i really hope the weekend weather forecast in your area is much better than mine.

Between less - than - reliable weather forecasts and the constant influx of new trends, I picked up a few pieces here and there over the last few weeks to give it a try, and after seeing my favorite celebrities and fashion icons sporting bold colored velvet, I became a fan!

Check the 10 - day weather forecast: more clouds than sun, light snow most days, two nights of 10 - degree chill, but otherwise fairly comfortable days in the mid-30s and nights in the low - 20s.

I will not declare success one month into a three month forecast, but I think that your readers will agree that since the severe weather so far this winter is consistent with my forecast, [this] makes the ideas that I expressed more compelling than if I had not made a forecast.

Again, you need to be talking to meteorologists — I judge their (daily) weather forcasts to be generally close, rarely perfect, or better than my own — I judge their intermediate term forecasts to be coin tossing, even the 7 day forecast changes daily, and at any given time it's rarely close in retrospect, or again, better than my own.

Thus for weather forecasts, a prediction is described as skillful if it works better than just assuming that each day is the same as the last («persistence»).

This is distinct from and more subtle than the usual «chaos fallacy» which reads something like «We can't predict next week's weather, so how can we make global warming forecasts 100 years out?

The differences between these ensemble members represent the unpredictable parts of daily weather variability that we can't forecast more than a couple weeks in advance.

The counterintuitive thing that follows from this is that it's easier, in a way, to forecast climate years in advance than it is to forecast weather just weeks in the future.

Heck, we can't get tomorrow's weather forecast correct more than 70 % of the time!

In 2 December was an abnormality, with temperatures rising above 26 or 27 Celsius for sure, I was working outside and the heat was not from this season (the weather reports, as usual, have forecasted for this particular day, temperatures at least 10 degrees lower than REALITY).

Feedback from this office indicated that the 2:19 a.m. Suomi NPP SFR image (Figure 2) matched ground - based observations better than the precipitation forecast from the North American Mesoscale Forecast System (NAM), a NOAA weather forecast model, within this data - sparse region.

My take away from the NYT article this Sunday on Kulluk is that the issues were more a matter of Shell's internal risk management systems breaking down than the need for better weather forecasts.

Thus, a deterministic weather forecast can not be accurate after a period of a few weeks, and the time interval for skillful modern forecasts is only somewhat shorter than the estimate for this theoretical limit.

We can translate those to mean sunspot activity, historical weather data and variations in magnetism to create a better chance of accuracy than the limited variables in most forecasts, but especially those of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

We need to focus more on improving weather forecasting on longer time scales than the current 7 - 8 days so that vulnerable communities have more time to prepare for adversity.

Their paper does not appear to do much more than test whether climate models can produce weather forecasts.

During the winter of 2014 in the northern hemisphere we've been hearing about the polar vortex on weather forecasts for more than two months.

If we introduce new constants of length and time for weather forecast and economy with base other than speed of light all waves in economy and air will change.

Just by using the analog patterns of how these drivers of the weather repeat in an interacting interlaced method, results in a long range forecast with greater accuracy than the best models get out past 7 days.

I don't try to generate my own weather forecasts other than seeing fronts on maps and low / high pressure systems, and wind isobar patterns.

Over the years, even the evening news and the weather forecast have changed in its narrative and appearance so as to be more about entertainment than about information.

Most meteorologists do weather forecasting, but understanding the weather is radically different than understanding climate.

Several days ago, Andy Revkin did a nice post querying a number of weather forecasters and researchers about the relative merits of the different forecast models [link], particularly since everyone seemed to be paying attention to the European model (ECMWF) rather than NOAA's GFS model.

The fact is, currently we can't forecast the climate, anymore than we can forecast the weather (beyond a short time horizon).

If the 100 - year forecasters are so smarter than the 2 - day forecasters, I say we should transfer the 100 - year climate forecasters to the two - day weather forecasting department and let them show their stuff.

Because the breakdown of the stratospheric polar vortex is driven by atmospheric waves, which are related to short - term weather fluctuations, we can't forecast these events more than 10 - 15 days in advance with much skill.