Are you looking for an app to give you a good precipitation forecast beyond the next few hours?  Is there an app that can do it?  Why is it so hard to do?  We explore the challenges and best options when it comes to precipitation forecast and why you m...

We begin our exploration into the simple yet complicated question – What Is The Best Forecast App?  We start with radar apps.  Here are the top 3 for you to try on either iOS or Android: Radar Scope – https://radarscope.io/ My Radar – http://myradar.

Do meteorologist lack compassion?  Does chasing severe weather show disrespect to those negatively impacted?  Come join us as we explore these issues in the latest episode. Want to dig a bit deeper after listening to the episode?

Time again for the quarterly short episode.   We hope you are enjoying the start to your meteorological fall or spring. We will be starting a new video series in September called ‘What Is It About Clouds?’  It will be available via YouTube and not the ...

Do we have enough knowledge, tools and data to be able to forecast lightning?  In the latest episode we look at lightning sensors and what information they can give us that just may save your life. Here are some great lightning resources for your use: ...

Time to get back to ‘Whether Weather Changed History?’  In this episode we explore the connection between weather/climate and the Bubonic Plague outbreak known as The Black Death.  Did weather trigger the start or spread of the disease?

So this week we explore and try to clarify if lightning goes up or down?  What do you think? There is a nice summary article on the topic in the latest issue of Weatherwise.  It is written by Walt Lyons with inputs from Tom Warner.

Have you ever wondered how changing air pressure impacts fish?  Is steady, falling or rising barometric pressure the best for catching fish?  Is it the pressure or accompanying weather changes that really matter?

So do you know what the most dangerous type of weather is?  Is it tornadoes?  Maybe thunderstorms, lightning, or flooding rains?  Don’t forget blizzards and freezing temperatures? Tropical cyclones? Or is it something else?

Do you consider the weather when planning your vacation?  Has bad weather around you ever encouraged you to take a weekend trip?  What do you do when weather impacts your vacation?  Just a few of the questions we dive into in this episode where we expl...