(e.g. snowfall amounts, snowfall rates, severity of wind gusts, or river level crests) via graphical weather stories, briefing slide decks, and webinars. For large outdoor public events, we can provide onsite weather support to local public officials if requested. In the case of wildfires ...
The Bismarck National Weather Service office moved to a new location at the Bismarck Airport. Bismarck became a Category III WSFO on July 20, and was responsible for providing forecast guidance for the two North Dakota WSOs in Williston and Fargo. The first "local use" radar was installed in...
(CBS DETROIT) -U.S. Reps. Debbie Dingell, Rashida Tlaib and Haley Stevens are seeking answers from the National Weather Service on why there was no warning before the deadly tornado in Livonia last month. A3-year-old boy was killedafter a tree fell on his family's ho...
Our primary goal was to teach students Lean Innovation methods while they engaged in national public service. Today if college students want to give back to their country, they think ofTeach for America, thePeace Corps, orAmeriCorpsor perhaps theUS Digital Serviceor theGSA’s 18F. Few consider...
Canada is warming, on average, at twice the rate of the rest of the world: Canada's annual average temperature has warmed by an estimated 1.7 °C since 1948, with even higher rates seen in the North, the Prairies, and northern British Columbia, and extreme weather events are a ...
The downside of early summer is that the weather can be quite unpredictable. The high on the day we went was 34 Fahrenheit, which was kind of fun for us Floridians. Overall, I will take cold weather over huge crowds, hands down. ...
the Weather Bureau Station became a Weather Service Office with the establishment of NOAA. In 1978, the first weather radar (a WSR-74C) was installed in Billings. This radar remained in commission from 1978 through 1996. In 1995, the office became a Weather Forecast Office (WFO) as the cu...
While SAR allows day-and-night and all-weather imaging, an ideal alternative data source for monitoring and mapping wetlands in these areas [25]. Envisat Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar (ASAR) imagery is one of the most frequently used SAR dataset for AGB retrieval. For instance, the ...
While SAR allows day-and-night and all-weather imaging, an ideal alternative data source for monitoring and mapping wetlands in these areas [25]. Envisat Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar (ASAR) imagery is one of the most frequently used SAR dataset for AGB retrieval. For instance, the ...
This map helps identify which parts of the city’s transportation network could be affected during heavy rain or extreme weather events. Figure 9. Lisbon’s road network flood mapping. Top: QGIS-generated map showing road segments color-coded by flood risk score. Bottom: overlay of the flood ...