Day #25 with above normal temps in Chicago with Thursday’s high of 44° a reading 8 degrees above normal. Little wonder Great Lakes ice is at record low levels. Detailed data on ice coverage goes back to 1973 IN NO YEARS over that half-century period has there been less ice on the Great Lakes by this date. […]
We are now two months away from the April 8 total solar eclipse that will move through the United States. This has been called a “Once in a lifetime” solar eclipse with preparations continuing all across Central Indiana, like at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for its viewing party. But one thing depends on whether the […]
AI continues to prove successful as an important tool for fire weather forecasters, both with thunderstorm prediction and increasing situational awareness for active fires caused by lightning.
AI techniques being used by NOAA/NESDIS for lightning prediction to assist with early fire detection have proved successful over the past several years.