The models meteorologists choose from vary in lead time, precision, and skill and each has their place when they produce a forecast.
Category: Weather
Megaflashes Bust Lightning Myths
Record breaking lightning strikes, called megaflashes, demonstrate the erratic, random and dangerous behavior of lightning. Advanced technology can help keep us safe
Preparing for the next hurricane: RadarScope
Your tablet and smartphone can be invaluable tools to help you stay out of harm’s way during hurricane season.
SkyNet Aviation now offers world-leading weather data via DTN
Within SkyNet’s new module featuring weather from DTN, users will be able to add weather information over live tactical views of flights.
New Features in DTN RoadMaster Enhance Road Maintenance in Summer Months
DTN RoadMaster, the go-to road maintenance solution to secure road safety and operational efficiency, recently released new features for year-round weather support.
RadarScope remains a key tool for storm chasing
There are no “surprise” thunderstorms for storm chasers like Mike Marz, creator of The Last Storm documentary.
Improve Sustainability Through Weather-Optimized Routing
Weather-optimized routing combines data from multiple sources to calculate a vessel’s optimal route. It uses accurate weather data, ship-specific profiles, and the expertise of master mariners to help each voyage to meet its key performance indicators (KPIs).
Improving Load Forecasting & Management During Heat Waves
Prolonged heat waves create significant impacts on the energy grid. Hotter temperatures lead to increased cooling demands, particularly during the afternoon when temperatures generally reach their peak.
Improve Vessel Performance with The Five Essentials of Weather-Optimized Routing
Vessel routing is simply about getting a ship from one port to another. Historically, it relied on fixed routes and didn’t factor in weather conditions.
INSIDER: RadarScope preferred by weather photographers
NYC photographer Gary Hershorn uses RadarScope to track the storms in real time, helping him set up for the perfect shot.