A Major Breakthrough in Numerical Weather Prediction for the United States

Monday, January 5, 2015 1:10 pm There is currently major flooding on the Tolt and Snoqualmie Rivers near Carnation, and I had just Google’d ‘NWS’ to get to the Seattle NWS homepage (http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/sew/ is too much work) when I stumbled upon a rather important headline. Retrieved from the original press release from NOAA. No hyperbole can […]

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Progress in Numerical Weather Prediction

Thursday, May 16, 2013 8:38 P.M. Cliff Mass – Retrieved from UW Atmospheric Sciences Website Many of you are familiar with Cliff Mass, an atmospheric sciences professor at the UW who has a weather blog (cliffmass.blogspot.com) and a weekly weather discussion slot on KPLU. He is very active in the public scope and gives many […]

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Working Together to Forecast Weather Better

Friday, April 12, 2013 2:57 PM If any of you ever watched a certain t.v. show that’s about more than just card games, you are familiar with the picture above. We need to work together more as a society in general. I mean, look at Congress. The rifts between the Democratic and Republican Parties are […]

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The “Frankenstorm” of 2012

Friday, October 26, 2012 2:51 P.M. Hi everybody. I just finished a hectic week. Two midterms. A ton of homework. I even finished an entire package of Omega-Three gummy bears from Costco. Maybe it’s a stress thing. But honestly, the thing that made this week the most hectic, was this. This, my friends, is a […]

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Inconsistencies in the Models

Monday, January 9, 2011 11:06 A.M. As I sit in the Ocean Sciences building waiting for my “Climatic Extremes” class, I can’t help but wish for more exciting weather around here. Thankfully, some of the models are giving me some hope that we could see change, but other models give us weather that is even […]

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