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A super forecasting challenge
Next month’s Super Bowl will be the first ever held in an open stadium in the northern U.S. What weather might we expect two weeks from now, and how might research improve a forecast in that time range?
- Weather
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New technology targets slick winter roads
Three states are deploying snowplows this winter with custom-designed sensors to better monitor weather and road conditions.
- Weather
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Scientists nearing forecasts of long-lived wildfires
Using new satellite data, scientists have developed a technique that may produce continually updated, 24-hour predictions of wildfire growth throughout the lifetime of long-lived blazes.
- Weather
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New research may enable longer-term forecasts of U.S. heat waves
Scientists find that an atmospheric pattern can foreshadow the emergence of summertime heat waves in the United States more than two weeks in advance.
- Weather
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New views of Sandy
Though Hurricane Sandy struck almost a year ago, the fearsome cyclone lives on within the circuits of supercomputers that are replicating its unusual evolution and track.
- Weather
