fire weather has no boundaries. All offices face challenges when it come to fire weather. In Maine, we work with the Maine Forest Service, National Park Service, Fish and Wildlife Service and the USDA Forest Service.
The weather service is first identified as a civilian agency when Congress, at the request of President Benjamin Harrison, passes an act transferring the meteorological responsibilities of the Signal Service to the newly-created U.S. Weather Bureau in the Department of Agriculture. 1930 | The First...
The data supplies from 190 worldwide national weather services to the GPCC are regarded as primary data source, comprising observed monthly totals from 10,700 to more than 47,000 stations since 1901. The monthly datasets are spatially interpolated with a spherical adaptation of the robust Shepards...
but concentrated on financial reorganization and capital improvements. By 1865 they had built up traffic by 50 percent, increased net earnings, and made plans to replace iron rails with steel, upgrade from wood fuel to coal, and standardize rail gauges. ...
Detecting catchment scale change due to agriculture remains a challenge when combined with changes in point source discharges, weather patterns and a reduction in national scale in-stream monitoring. At a limited number of river sites, however, high frequency in-stream monitoring has been implemented...
Clearly, the location of the weather stations equipped with snow gauges is linked to the presence of snow, so they are typically located in open areas at high altitudes, and, thus, the spatial representativeness of the data obtained for analysis must be considered. Snow’s PA is always ...
Portugal’s landscape and weather patterns create unique challenges for managing flood risks [4,5,6]. The country’s roads, an important part of its infrastructure, are increasingly vulnerable to flooding caused by climate change. This vulnerability not only threatens the roads themselves but also ...
weather, geospatial, and water monitoring and management devices to collect agronomic or hydrogeologic data. They also produce, process, and analyze big data which are converted to scientific publications and farm management recommendations via technology transfer. Similarly, decision tools that would help...