by Paul Douglas | Jan 30, 2025 | Weather
Thunderstorms Can Cause Air Turbulence Up To 55 Miles Away from the Source. Mental Floss has some breaking meteorological news; here’s an excerpt: “…Thunderstorms are a major cause of air turbulence. Recently, a team of meteorologists used a trove of...
by Paul Douglas | Dec 9, 2024 | Weather
“Connecting the Dots”: November 2024 On this month’s edition of Connecting the Dots (November 2024): This Year “Virtually Certain” to be Hottest on Record, Says EU Space Program. The Guardian has an update; here’s the intro:...
by Paul Douglas | Oct 4, 2024 | Weather
“Connecting the Dots”: October 2024 On this month’s edition of Connecting the Dots (October 2024): “Asheville Was Called a Climate Haven. Then Hurricane Helene Came”. The Washington Post has the story here; an excerpt: “…In...
by Paul Douglas | Sep 4, 2024 | All, Weather
“Connecting the Dots”: August 2024 On this month’s edition of Connecting the Dots (August 2024): “These 10 US States are Least Prepared for Climate Change and Extreme Weather” Does your state make the cut? Here’s an excerpt from a post at...
by Bo Cole | Sep 4, 2024 | All, Briefings, Services & Products, Weather
My favorite Weather App said no rain-why is it raining? I hear this nearly every day from my friends and family, why is it or is it not doing this when my weather app says the opposite? One way or another, it’s always the same issue with the apps. Whether it is rain,...
by Bo Cole | Aug 16, 2024 | All, Weather
Secondary Severe Weather Season- On The Way Parts of the country have had a very active severe weather season, and in some ways, it continues to be active! It has slowed a bit, which is natural given that it’s now August. We will start to enter the secondary Severe...
by Praedictix Weather | Jul 31, 2024 | Weather
Praedictix: new tools at the intersection of climate change and extreme weather Connecting the Dots: July 2024 Paul Douglas, Founder and Senior Meteorologist Weather and climate are flip-sides of the same coin. A warmer climate is flavoring (all) weather now, making...
by Bo Cole | Jul 29, 2024 | All, Weather
What to do in a Power Outage- do you call 911? This topic is heavily debated and often leads to a lot of confusion. The answer here is both yes, and no. Let’s take a closer look at the factors. You’ve just had a traumatic experience with a large storm going through,...
by Bo Cole | Jul 25, 2024 | All, Weather
Summer’s Return for the Midwest? It has been a slow start for summer for one region in particular, the Midwest- as mentioned in another recent post. So far, cities like Minneapolis/St.Paul have only had 1 day at 90 degrees or above. Last year, they had a total...
by Bo Cole | Jul 24, 2024 | All, Weather
You may have seen all of the reports about an above-average hurricane season that is expected this year, with record amounts of storms. So far, we have had a Category 5 storm, Beryl, which crushed many early season records. But so far, things are quiet now- which is a...
