Keith Carson is back with another great video. This time he is tackling the old joke that meteorologists are the only people paid to be wrong…
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That one time the name for this site was used for other stuff
During the history of my life, a lot of my ideas/names of things have been stolen. And that’s fine. I’m not someone who has a lot of capital laying around. So I can’t invest in…
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Benign Mississippi weather ending, train of possible severe weather arriving
Taking a look at the CIPS Analogs this morning, a trend of “slowly increasing storm risk” finally got to a breaking point, and it is time to pass along the threat: South Mississippi is looking…
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WX Info: Using a Skew-T for FROPA
A Skew-T is a handy tool for forecasters. It can tell you a lot about what is happening in the atmosphere. It gives temperature, dewpoint and wind readings throughout the atmosphere – from top to…
Remember that “Arctic Blast” people were posting about? Buckle up
Prepare to be disappointed, Winter Lovers. For south Mississippi, it is just as I expected: Not as cold as others suggested. Click-baiters strike again Usually, this is when I harp on those “Super Storm Chasers…
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VIDEO: Southeast Flooding threat discussion (1/26/18; 9PM)
VIDEO: Dissecting the 2017 Hurricane Season
Dakota and Okay Let’s Science are back with a look at the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season. It doesn’t need much of an introduction. While not like 2005, the 2017 season was still a very active…
Another “Arctic Blast!” headed to the southeast says social media-rologists
I know the social media interwebs (that series of tubes we all use daily) has been a’flutter with proclamations of another “ARCTIC BLAST!” While these reports are not, necessarily, false… I believe they may be…
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VIDEO: A recap of the 2018 AMS Annual Conference
The American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting was earlier this month in Austin, Texas. It was awesome. It is where a bunch of meteorologists, climatologists and atmospheric scientists come together to chat about, work with, and…
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Enough with the “Meteorologists get paid to be wrong”
It isn’t funny. It isn’t creative. It isn’t respectful. It is old. It is tired. Many meteorologists spent more than four years in school or time in the military to get where they are today.…
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