This estimate is then used to initialise weather forecasts. Observations are an essential ingredient in this process, anchoring our models to reality and helping to correct any deviations.  Every six ...

Surface observations play a monumental role in many of our most routine decisions and represent one of ... Sometimes you really don’t need official weather observations when Mother Nature is on ...

A laser-equipped research platform has, for the first time, photographed airflow just millimeters above ocean waves, ...

Every summer, typhoons threatening the Korean Peninsula draw their energy from the warm waters of the Northwest Pacific Ocean ...

The National Weather Service in Ruskin released its report on Helene's impact to the area. Surface observations indicate peak wind gusts generally between 50 to 60 mph, with a maximum gust of 54 ...

Combined with surface observations, it helps predict when and where storms might form. "So it's a game of, are all the ingredients coming into place at the same time, or are they displaced?" Gross ...

Sea Surface Salinity (SSS) is a fundamental parameter in the study of the Earth’s climate system, influencing ocean circulation, air–sea interactions and the global water cycle.