meteorology
data sources:
recent media & news
{The Economist - The high-tech race to improve weather forecasting}
AI churns out lightning-fast forecasts as good as the weather agencies’ | Science | AAAS
GraphCast: AI model for faster and more accurate global weather forecasting - Google DeepMind
Storm Patrol | The National Endowment for the Humanities
learning meteorology
At some point in the 19th century, frogs were (maybe?) used to forecast the weather. Apparently this was widespread in eastern Europe for a time. Weather-forecasting frogs – The Friends of Charles Darwin{Richardson’s Fantastic Forecast Factory - European Meteorological Society}
To read:
- Weather Forecasting Through the Ages
- History of the National Weather Service
- From Babylon to Google: a history of weather forecasting | UK weather | The Guardian
- NOAA 200th Foundations: Weather, Ocean, and Climate Prediction
- An Economic History of Weather Forecasting
- The Emergence of Numerical Weather Prediction: Richardson’s Dream by Peter Lynch
- An Artist's Impression of Richardson's Fantastic Forecast Factory
- Princeton Library, Meteorology
External resources:
- Glossary of Meteorology
- Cloud Types & Weather Prediction Tips: How To Observe Sky Patterns - YouTube
Notable figures
- Julia Slingo: Chief Scientist @ Met Office 2009-2016
- Syukuro "Suki" Manabe (wiki)
- Home | Janniy google research, MIT
- Tom Beucler, french researcher Tom Beucler - Google Scholar
Compiled 2023-11-25