Seasonal outlook brings challenges to the aviation industry, says DTN’s VP of weather operations
Although winter is typically the season known for creating havoc in aviation, there are warm-weather…
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Getting more meteorological data from descending radiosondes
In recent years, national meteorological institutes have expressed more interest in using the descent phase…
Forecasting rainfall using commercial microwave links from cellular communication networks
Information on where, when and how much rain will fall in the coming hours is…
Worldwide weather: why local forecasting needs global data from nanosatellites
A weather buoy floating in the Pacific Ocean northwest of Hawaii has a remarkable connection…
How NPL’s STAR facility will support climate monitoring from space
With domestic policy committing the UK to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, and by…
Carbon dioxide levels continue at record levels, despite Covid-19 lockdown
The industrial slowdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic has not curbed record levels of greenhouse…
Phased-array weather radar can improve weather observations and the timeliness of warnings
Meso- and microscale weather events, such as tornadoes, microbursts and severe thunderstorms, usually change rapidly…
From hurricanes to the red planet: radiosonde technology is on a mission to Mars
In July this year, NASA launched the rover Perseverance, armed with technologies that will monitor…
Keeping the wind energy industry moving during COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic has affected the health of millions of people globally — including two…
Weather can drive people into poverty. Knowing the weather can lift them out
ClimaCell’s Georgina Campbell Flatter looks at how micro-weather solutions can help bring much needed weather…