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The WxChallenge is a weather forecasting competition among colleges in North America. The competition is run by the University of Oklahoma.In its first official semester, fall 2006, there were 1,262 participants from 53 institutions. [1]
Some regions have already had flashes of summerlike conditions, including Baltimore where the temperature reached 90 degrees on April 29, nearly one month ahead of schedule, and Phoenix, which had ...
The National Collegiate Weather Forecasting Contest, or NCWFC, was a yearly competition among colleges and Universities in the US run by Penn State. There were over 1000 participants from about 45 institutions. In 2006, the competition was transferred to the University of Oklahoma and run as the WxChallenge.
On Wednesday, Duluth, Minnesota, recorded a high temperature of 47 degrees, just one degree short of the Jan. 31 daily record of 48 degrees set way back in 1891.
Weather reconnaissance aircraft, such as this WP-3D Orion, provide data that is then used in numerical weather forecasts.. The atmosphere is a fluid.As such, the idea of numerical weather prediction is to sample the state of the fluid at a given time and use the equations of fluid dynamics and thermodynamics to estimate the state of the fluid at some time in the future.
"The new cool front will also be more progressive than the one that unloaded 8 inches of rain on Saturday and the storm that unloaded a foot of rain on South Carolina and Georgia last week.
ECMWF aims to provide accurate medium-range global weather forecasts out to 15 days and seasonal forecasts out to 12 months. [11] Its products are provided to the national weather services of its member states and co-operating states as a complement to their national short-range and climatological activities, and those national states use ECMWF's products for their own national duties, in ...
The typical up-and-down temperature roller coaster of fall has already been on display this month. The coldest air of the season last week was followed by a warmup this past weekend. However ...