When it comes to weather, “looks pretty good” is not a PIREP (pilot report) or a weather briefing, but that’s a phrase you often hear at the airport. I find this irksome as one of the first skills a ...
Many people — in Scandinavia, especially — live by a saying that sounds like a slogan dreamt up by an ad agency representing ...
Machine learning models are taking over in the field of weather forecasting, from a quick “how long will this rain last” to a 10-day outlook, all the way out to century-level predictions. The ...
Recently, the popular weather app Dark Sky launched a website version of its platform, and at first glance, it didn’t look much different than the mobile version. There are some advanced deep-dive ...
Researchers from Rice University have introduced a data-driven framework that formulates extreme weather prediction as a pattern recognition problem, employing state-of-the-art deep learning ...
Missing any school hurts academic progress. But increasingly common weather-related school disruptions—from extreme heat and cold to hurricanes and wildfires—can cause outsized damage to student ...