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The Value of Professional Weather Consulting
Why Every Business Needs Professional Weather Consulting You can’t successfully optimize your business or keep staff and clients safe without professional weather consulting. A combination of technology and human expertise/intervention is required in the 2020s, with...
“Connecting the Dots” November 2025
Record-Breaking Winds Confirmed for Hurricane Melissa. NSF UCAR has the post; here's an excerpt: "As Hurricane Melissa approached Jamaica last month, a NOAA Hurricane Hunter airplane dropped a fleet of weather instruments called dropsondes into the depths of...
“Connecting the Dots” October 2025
Warmer, Thirstier Air Worsens Drought. Climate scientists have warned that dries will get drier and wets will get wetter, and that is what we are seeing as theory becomes reality. Here's an excerpt from a Climate Central post: "The relentless rise in heat-trapping...
Praedictix Briefing: Wind Impacts Start Later Today Along The Mid-Atlantic Coast From Erin
This is a sample of the briefing we sent to our clients the morning of Wednesday, August 20th, 2025, on impacts expected from Hurricane Erin along the East Coast of the United States. Wind Impacts Start Later Today Along The Mid-Atlantic Coast From Erin...
“Connecting the Dots” July 2025
5 Key Ingredients That Led To Deadly Texas Flooding. Forbes does a good job breaking down the factors in creating a 1-in-500 to 1-in-1000 year flood over the Hill Country of Texas: "It has been a week since the catastrophic flooding in Texas Hill Country. The death...
“Connecting the Dots” – May 2025
What Makes a 1-in-1000-Year Storm, Really? Some great context here from a story courtesy of Washington University in St. Louis: "...Global warming is increasing the frequency of extreme precipitation events, including those events known as 1-in-1,000-year storms or...