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fromsfist.com
1 day ago

Dry Spell Expected to Persist Until Mid-February, or Longer

It's turned into an unusually dry winter for Northern California, and that pattern, thanks to a ridge of high pressure, is going to continue for at least the first 10 days of February. As the Chronicle meteorology team tells us, the dry and balmy conditions will be with us through Super Bowl Weekend and beyond, continuing a pattern that has left the Sierra snowpack mighty low.
Environment
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fromThe New Yorker
6 days ago

The Forecast Wars on Weather Twitter

Social-media weather influencers sensationalize forecasts into certainty, contrasting cautious probabilistic professional meteorology and amplifying hype despite using the same public model data.
#winter-storm
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago
Science

Snow? Ice? How to make sense of winter storm forecasts

A large winter storm will affect over 160 million people with snow, freezing rain, sleet and extreme cold across much of the U.S. this weekend.
fromTime Out New York
1 week ago
New York City

Is NYC really getting a foot of snow this weekend?

A potentially high-impact winter storm could hit New York City Sunday night, with uncertain snow totals, cold Arctic air, and extensive city preparations.
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fromMail Online
4 months ago

Hurricane Gabrielle threat in Atlantic as formation odds increase

Invest AL92 has a 90% chance of forming into Tropical Storm Gabrielle and will likely intensify, possibly reaching hurricane strength later this week.
Environment
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
4 months ago

At the Peak of Hurricane Season, the Atlantic Is Quiet. Here's Why

Atlantic hurricane season has been unusually quiet so far despite forecasts of above-average activity and agency cuts; the hurricane threat remains possible later.
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