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December 8, 2020

Who is behind the weather forecasts? The profession of a meteorologist

We often discuss the weather, the forecast, climate change, and so on, but let’s discuss who does it, who monitors the weather and studies it. Meteorologist is a person who studies land and atmosphere patterns, specifically the climate and weather.Meteorologists, or atmospheric scientists, study weather conditions and forecast weather changes. By analyzing weather maps covering large geographic areas and related...

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December 1, 2020

How weather forecasts protect people’s lives ?

Weather. We all talk about it, make our daily plans based on forecasts, and complain when the weather spoils our weekend. But let’s discuss the role of weather in saving people’s lives.The weather does not affect any person’s life only if they are sitting in a bunker. Predicting heavy rain, storm, or even wind often saves lives. Weather warnings are...

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November 25, 2020

How reliable are weather forecasts?

Weather forecasting is the application of science and technology to predict the state of the atmosphere at a given place and time. Weather forecasts are made by collecting quantitative data about the current state of the atmosphere at a given location and using meteorology to predict changes in the atmosphere. Modern short-term weather forecast schemes allow predicting the future state...

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November 18, 2020

Weather forecast : process of making it and importance in our life

Currently, climate and weather conditions in any developed country have a large, including negative, impact on the economy. Every year, various disasters occur in the world, as a result of which people die, and the damage caused by such disasters can amount to millions of dollars. But if you respond to the forecasts of hydrometeorological services in a timely manner,...

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November 8, 2018

Why Do We Need Weather API?

API is integral to the way our technologies, society, and culture have evolved. Fast acquisition and computation of data is the key element for many business processes, especially is we are dealing with data from weather stations and forecasting. People had always an interest in weather forecasts. It is concerned not only with household level but also with the numerous fields of...

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March 22, 2018

Cities Will Face Dangerous Heat

Year by year the inhabitants of large cities will experience the summer heat more difficult. It will happen because of global warming. The average summer temperature will rise more and more. The scientists of Columbia University determined that average annual temperatures in 100 metropolises around the world are projected to increase by 0,7 °C to 1,5 °C by 2020 from...

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February 1, 2018

How Did Earth Change?

Recently the scientists of NASA published a research about the consequences of climate change on Earth. For such results, the weather data and satellite images since 1997 were used. Therefore, during twenty years the Arctic became greener because of the temperature increase. In some places, so-called «biological emptiness» appeared. There are also some satellite images by NASA that demonstrate the...

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January 11, 2018

Flooded Cities: NASA Forecast

The scientists of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration developed the first program that predicts possible submerged regions because of melting glaciers. According to the weather data, almost 50% of all world glaciers have been melting. So, due to the global dimension of glacier melting, some cities are in danger. This program considers such aspects as Earth rotation speed and...

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January 4, 2018

Places of the World With Unique Climate

Most of the people are tired of the city bustle. That is why they prefer to spend their vacations in a quiet place near the sea. There are several places in the world with beautiful original nature, clear water and unique climate. Yes, according to the weather data, some island countries have really the unique climate. And we will tell...

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November 8, 2017

Negative Consequences of Geo-Engineering

Geo-engineering was a tool of the struggle with the climate change. According to the Paris climate agreement, this is the most efficient method. However, is it really so effective and safe at the same time? Geo-engineering is the technological manipulations with the biosphere of Earth. The main goal of these manipulations is to stop the climate change. Geo-engineering includes a...

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