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The International Institute of Forecasters (IIF) is a non-profit organization focused on improving forecasting research and practice. [ 1 ] The IIF was founded in 1981 and is based in Redwood City, California (formerly Medford, Massachusetts ).
Robert William Chapman (scholar) (1881–1960), British editor and book collector; Sir Robert Chapman, 1st Baronet (1880–1963), Conservative Member of Parliament; Robert F. Chapman (1926–2018), U.S. court of appeals judge; R. H. Chapman (Robert Hall Chapman, 1890–1953), engineer, South Australian railways
Robert Allen "Bob" Case (December 16, 1939 – June 19, 2008) was a meteorologist who worked for the National Weather Service (NWS) for 28 years. [1] Over the course of his career, he worked in NWS various offices, developing a diverse background in various types of weather forecasting , including a lengthy stint as a hurricane forecaster.
Upon the elder Chapman's sudden death of a heart attack in 1975, his son assumed control of the company, which was then worth $18 million. However, within a month of Bob Chapman becoming CEO and chairman of the Board of Barry-Wehmiller, the company's bank pulled their loan. Despite these issues, Chapman was able to cut costs and improve ...
Robert Dennis Chapman (born 18 August 1946), also known as Sammy Chapman, is a footballer who played as a defender in the Football League during the 1960s and 1970s, most notably with Nottingham Forest.
Baron Weather, previously called Baron Services, is a weather technology company based in Huntsville, Alabama, United States.The company develops weather systems that aid in the detection and dissemination of weather information to customers in the broadcast, government, aviation, marine and automotive industries.
The program debuted on June 9, 1980, under its original title Independent Network News.The newscast was a production of Tribune Broadcasting's New York City station WPIX, and was distributed by Tribune's syndication division as one of the first programs that the company produced for the syndication market. [1]
The Weather Channel launched on Sunday, May 2, 1982. Programming began with an introduction to the channel by Batten and Coleman, which led into an inauguration ceremony that launched the channel's first official broadcast at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time that evening, anchored by meteorologists Bruce Edwards and André Bernier. [3]