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2. Citizen Weather Observer Program - Wikipedia

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   The Citizen Weather Observer Program is a program to collect surface weather observations from thousands of privately operated weather stations, into the FindU database, and forward it to the Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System (MADIS Archived 2009-03-12 at the Wayback Machine), operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

3. Skywarn - Wikipedia

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   Automatic weather station observations and spotter positions can be provided by the Automatic Packet Reporting System (APRS), which can also accommodate text message. Participation in the Skywarn program does not require an amateur radio license. More than half of all Skywarn spotters are not licensed amateur radio operators. [citation needed]

4. Cooperative Observer Program - Wikipedia

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   A Cooperative Observer weather station near Elko, Nevada, featuring a rain gauge, thermometer, and snowboard. Daily observations are reported electronically or over the phone, and monthly logs are submitted electronically or via the mail. Many stations are located in rural areas but the network also includes long-term stations in most urban ...

5. When everyone sounds like a weather forecaster, whom ... - AOL

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   Amateur weather forecasters tend to make more aggressive predictions, which can help residents quickly adapt to bad storms. But the strategy can be risky.

6. 40 years ago, a young man filmed the 1st amateur weather ...

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   Forty years ago, Ted Ruble looked out of a window while working at an electronic store, and he witnessed an ominous greenish-gray sky. It was on a fairly typical spring day in Kalamazoo, Michigan ...

7. Automatic Packet Reporting System - Wikipedia

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   Automatic Packet Reporting System (APRS) is an amateur radio-based system for real time digital communications of information of immediate value in the local area. [1] Data can include object Global Positioning System (GPS) coordinates, non-directional beacon, weather station telemetry, text messages, announcements, queries, and other telemetry ...