The National Weather Service said today the Pacific Ocean is getting warmer,SHARYN ALFONSI
National Weather Service Climate Record Stewardship Activities Robert J. Leffler, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and M. Berger and R. E. Livezey Poster PDF (22.6 kB) The National Weather Service is re-establishing climate services. As part of this activity, the agency is addressing issues ...
The National Weather Service (NWS) is about to unveil the long-awaited Valid Time Event Code (VTEC) in most of its event-driven weather products. VTEC will be used in conjunction with the established Universal Geographic Code (UGC) to provide comprehensive information on meteorological watch, ...
Advice of severe weather is in the national interest since in most severe weather events, if sufficient warning is provided, actions to reduce the risk of loss of life and property can be taken. Any of the following weather information may lead to public confusion: Is not from the organisatio...
“Once trained, the system made predictions that proved correct almost 80 percent of the time,” the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology said in a statement. “It can now be used anywhere.” Amirhossein Mostajabi, a PhD student at the institute, said current systems for gathering such data...
The best place to keep your emergency fund is in ahigh-yield savings account, which offers easy access and pays a competitive yield. Look for banks and credit unions that insure deposits through theFederal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC)or the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA). ...
Canada Day is a federal statutory holiday that is always celebrated on July 1. Public workers are given the day off. If this holiday falls on a Sunday, then July 2 is the statutory holiday. Celebratory events will often still take place on July 1. Also, if the holiday falls on a weeke...
On May 28, the National People’s Congress (全国人民代表大会) agreed China’s first-ever Civil Code. With 1,260 articles, it is a collection of laws that is about personal issues, 3 property (物权), marriage, family, personality rights, and inheritances (继承). It’s like an encycloped...
The National Weather Service is investigating the notion of enhancing its weather forecasts with estimates of uncertainty. Today's practice is to convey only the most likely forecast scenarios among the many possible; the NWS intends to also provide probabilities of other future weather outcomes. Th...
The National Weather Service (NWS) is now completing the implementation of its Interactive Forecast Preparation System (IFPS) at forecast offices nationwide. IFPS represents a substantial change for forecasters. Instead of manually typing a myriad of forecast products tailored for specific user ...