Satellites and Orbits
The realm of satellites and orbits, covering topics such as Kepler's Laws, meteorological satellite orbits, the history of satellite remote sensing, and different types of orbits including geostationary and sun-synchronous orbits. Explore the significance of inclination angles, orbital speeds, and d
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Advancements in Solar-Terrestrial Research and Meteorology
The Solar-Terrestrial Centre of Excellence (STCE) focuses on ongoing activities and opportunities in the field of meteorology, with a special emphasis on Antarctica. Their annual meetings cover topics like water vapor feedback mechanisms, extreme weather events forecasting, cloud and precipitation s
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Environmental Workshop Overview: Ministry of Environment in the Solomon Islands
The Environment and Conservation Division (ECD) of the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management, and Meteorology in the Solomon Islands focuses on sustainable environmental management, conservation, and protection of natural resources. The ECD's vision is to safeguard the environ
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Understanding Irrigation Scheduling for Optimal Crop Yield
Scientific irrigation scheduling plays a vital role in determining the correct timing and quantity of water application for crops to enhance yields efficiently while preserving soil quality. Various criteria are utilized in irrigation scheduling, such as potential evapotranspiration (PET) estimation
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Understanding Precipitation in Meteorology
Precipitation in meteorology is the result of atmospheric water vapor condensing and falling to Earth, a vital element of hydrology. It can occur in liquid or solid forms through processes like evaporation, cooling, condensation, and droplet growth. Different geographic and climate conditions impact
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Understanding Basic Meteorology Concepts for Air Quality Management
Pollutants circulate in the troposphere following air movement patterns around low-pressure fronts and high-pressure systems. Anticyclones and cyclones play a crucial role in atmospheric stability and pollutant dispersion. The relationship between lapse rates determines air stability and pollutant d
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Restructuring of USACE HEC-HMS Meteorologic Model
Significant modifications have been made to the HEC-HMS meteorologic model to enhance modeling tasks' ease and intuitiveness. The Met Model Restructure updates in versions 4.9 to 4.11 streamline meteorologic processes, introduce new features like automatic linkages and zonal editors for snowmelt, an
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Insights into Agrometeorology: Importance, Applications, and Impact
Agrometeorology serves agriculture by aiding in land use, food production, and resource management. It plays a crucial role in strategic agricultural decisions, such as irrigation schemes, crop selection, and machinery use. Weather forecasts and climate patterns are key for effective planning, espec
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Understanding Physical Climatology and Agrometeorology
Exploring the relationship between physical climatology and agrometeorology, this branch of meteorology delves into the effects of weather and climate on agriculture. Through studying processes occurring from soil depths to atmospheric levels, agricultural meteorologists play a crucial role in ensur
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Exploring the Fascinating World of Clouds
Discover the enchanting formations of clouds, from fluffy Cumulus to ominous Cumulonimbus. Learn about how clouds form, the unique attributes of Fog, Stratus, Nimbostratus, Cumulus, Cumulonimbus, and Cirrus clouds, and their impact on weather patterns. This informative presentation provides insight
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Forces Affecting Air Movement: Pressure Gradient Force and Coriolis Force
The pressure gradient force (PGF) causes air to move from high pressure to low pressure, with characteristics including direction from high to low, perpendicular to isobars, and strength proportional to isobar spacing. The Coriolis force influences wind direction due to the Earth's rotation, making
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Experimental Lightning Flash Prediction Based on Real-Time Forecast
This PowerPoint presentation provides real-time experimental lightning flash prediction based on initial conditions data from GFS and WRF models. The forecast covers Day 1 and Day 2 with detailed insights on 24-hour accumulated total lightning flash counts and 3-hourly accumulated total lightning fl
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Understanding Atmospheric Thickness and Its Applications
Atmospheric thickness refers to the difference in geopotential height between two pressure surfaces, which is dependent on the mean virtual temperature of the layer in between. This concept plays a key role in determining temperature gradients, identifying fronts, and aiding in weather forecasting,
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Real-Time Experimental Lightning Flash Prediction and Analysis
Cutting-edge real-time lightning flash prediction model output for Day1 with 24-hour accumulated total lightning flash counts and 3-hourly accumulated total lightning flash counts overlaid with max reflectivity data. Stay tuned for Day2 forecast updates. Prepared by experts at the Indian Institute o
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Understanding Synoptic Meteorology: A Comprehensive Overview
Synoptic meteorology delves into various aspects of atmospheric sciences, encompassing scales of atmospheric motion, weather maps, air masses, fronts, jet streams, and more. Through the study of synoptic meteorology, meteorologists gain insights into interpreting the state of the troposphere and for
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Real-time Experimental Lightning Flash Prediction Report
This Real-time Experimental Lightning Flash Prediction Report presents a detailed analysis of lightning flash forecasts based on initial conditions. Prepared by a team at the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Ministry of Earth Sciences, India, the report includes data on accumulated total li
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Real-time Lightning Flash Prediction Research Update
Experimental lightning flash prediction based on initial conditions for Day 1, including total lightning flash counts and hourly accumulated data with maximum reflectivity overlays. Day 2 forecast updates coming soon. Prepared by the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology.
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Experimental Lightning Flash Prediction Report
Real-time lightning flash prediction report based on initial conditions. Prepared by a team at the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Ministry of Earth Sciences, India. Includes 24-hour accumulated total lightning flash counts data for Day1, along with 3-hourly accumulated total lightning fla
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SERCOM-3 Gender Action Plan History and Evolution
The Gender Action Plan within the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has evolved over the years to promote gender equality in meteorology, hydrology, and related sciences. Initially formulated in 2007, it was revised in 2015 and updated in subsequent years to include activities such as promotin
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Alumni of the Month Ryan Lueck - Graduate Student Spotlight
Ryan Lueck, Alumni of the Month, shares his journey from undergraduate studies in meteorology to graduate school focusing on upward lightning phenomena. He provides insights into his experience in graduate school, his research on lightning, and offers valuable advice for those interested in pursuing
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Meteorological Data Analysis and Visualization Tools for Regional Weather Services
Explore advanced tools and technologies for analyzing and visualizing meteorological data in regional weather services. From observational variables to forecast and ensemble models, learn about different plotting methods, interactive features, and map layers used in the field of meteorology. Enhance
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Understanding Visibility in Aviation Meteorology
Visibility is a critical meteorological factor impacting flight operations, with various types such as horizontal, prevailing, vertical, slant, and flight visibility. Reduced visibility can be caused by lithometers, precipitation (rain, drizzle, snow), and fog. Snow squalls and streamers can also af
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Understanding Bias Correction Methods in Weather Forecasting
This tutorial delves into the process of bias correction in weather forecasting, specifically focusing on methods to improve the accuracy of raw ensemble forecasts. It covers the computation of biases, post-processing techniques, and the application of average bias values to enhance the reliability
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Exploring the Fundamentals of Synoptic Meteorology at Mustansiriya University
Dive into the course of Synoptic Meteorology offered at Mustansiriya University with topics covering atmospheric motion scales, weather maps, air masses, fronts, and jet streams. Learn how to analyze and interpret weather data through the study of high and low-pressure systems, jet streams, and more
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Evaluation and Improvement of Cloud and Precipitation Physics in Hurricane Weather Forecasting
Yuqing Wang from the Department of Meteorology at the University of Hawaii worked on evaluating and enhancing cloud and precipitation physics in the operational Hurricane Weather Research and Forecast (HWRF) model. The project aimed to improve hurricane intensity and structure predictions, focusing
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Understanding Model Evaluation in Meteorology
Model evaluation in meteorology involves verifying, hypothesizing, proving, and improving models through a systematic process. Factors such as error analysis, grid spacing, model resolution, domain size, computational errors, chaotic equations, and initial condition errors play critical roles in ass
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Understanding Air Masses in Meteorology
Air masses play a significant role in meteorology, covering vast areas with uniform physical properties. They are classified based on temperature, moisture content, and source regions, which can be continental or maritime. Air masses form in regions with little wind and can sit over an area for an e
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Insights on Fire and Soil Moisture Relationships from Max-Planck-Institute Research
Explore the fascinating research findings on the interaction between fire dynamics and soil moisture content, as studied by scientists from the Max-Planck-Institute for Meteorology in Hamburg. Discover details on burned areas, carbon emissions, biomass consumption, fire impacts on vegetation, and mo
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Insights into Meteorology and Warning Systems at Iowa State University
Discover the journey of Daryl Herzmann, a meteorology expert from Iowa State University, as he shares his experiences working with NWS and creating tools like NWSChat. Explore the concept of "Dog and Pony Show," his achievements, and the purpose of his maps in understanding weather gradients.
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Collaboration Opportunities in Meteorology for Islamic Countries
The Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs in Turkey, along with the Turkish State Meteorological Service, organized a meeting for General Directors of Meteorological Agencies from Islamic countries in May 2017 in Istanbul. The areas of possible cooperation included observations and observing system
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Insights on Data Assimilation and Evaluation in Atmospheric Research
This material delves into the pivotal areas of data assimilation and evaluation in atmospheric research, focusing on topics such as multi-scale refinement, meteorology, chemistry synergies, emissions, extreme events, and strategic partnerships. It highlights the significance of effective multi-scale
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Understanding Frontogenesis and Frontolysis in Meteorology
Meteorology enthusiasts can explore the concepts of frontogenesis and frontolysis, the evolution of cyclones, and the role of the Norwegian School Meteorologists in describing fronts. Dive into the mechanisms behind the formation and weakening of horizontal temperature gradients, the interaction bet
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Understanding Atmospheric Stability and Lapse Rates in Meteorology
Explore the concepts of lapse rates, stability determination, adiabatic processes, and cloud formation in meteorology. Learn how to calculate lapse rates, assess atmospheric stability, and predict cloud formation conditions based on temperature changes with altitude. Dive into real-world examples an
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Understanding Pressure Surfaces and Environmental Lapse Rates in Meteorology
This content discusses how pressure surfaces slope from low to high latitudes due to temperature changes, calculating the slope of pressure surfaces at different latitudes, determining wind speed based on slope, computing environmental lapse rates, and analyzing stability using dry and moist adiabat
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Radiosonde Technology and Upper Atmosphere Measurements in Meteorology
Upper atmosphere measurements above the surface are crucial for forecasting and research in meteorology. Radiosondes, carried by balloons, provide data on pressure, temperature, humidity, wind speed, and direction. These measurements are vital for analyses and research, especially in emergency situa
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Ozone Observational and Monitoring Activities in Algeria and Burkina Faso
Algeria's National Meteorology Office conducts ozone monitoring at GAW stations in Tamanrasset City and Assekrem. Calibration and data reporting are done regularly to WOUDC. In Burkina Faso, NAMA-BF oversees meteorological observations and is acquiring instruments for ozone monitoring. Collaboration
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Exploration of Cosmic Neutrinos with Hyper-Kamiokande and Graph Analysis
Delve into the study of cosmic neutrinos with the Hyper-Kamiokande detector at Ecole Polytechnique. Enzo Forestier, a motivated student, combines his passion for physics, space science, and meteorology with Japanese language skills. Through research projects ranging from rocket engines to satellite
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Understanding Virtual Temperature in Meteorology
Virtual temperature (TV) is a crucial concept in meteorology, representing the temperature a dry air parcel would have under specific conditions. It allows for adjustments in convective potential energy assessments and is essential for interpreting Skew-T log-P diagrams. When calculated accurately,
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Exploring Research Design and Funding Priorities in Northern Ireland
Dive into the world of research at the upcoming Application and Research Design Workshop scheduled for Friday, 28th May 2021. Discover the strategic priorities driving impactful research initiatives, learn about current research projects, funding processes, and collaborations. Explore the rich histo
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Investigation of Observation-Informed Generalized Hybrid Error Covariance Models
In the field of meteorology and oceanography, the study focuses on the development of hybrid error covariance models that combine flow-dependent and climatologically-based estimates for improved data assimilation. The research aims to determine optimal hybridization parameters through innovative met
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