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Weather forecast models divide the atmosphere into a grid, which is determined by both latitude, longitude, and altitude.

Weather Model Upgrades Offer Better Forecasts

Weather Model Upgrades Offer Better Forecasts by Jordanna Sheermohamed of Weather Forecast Solutions Weather forecast models have become much more sophisticated as computing processing power has increased. It stands to reason that a better forecast means more accurate and better lead time to prepare for environmental disasters.   But what exactly happens under the hood […]

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A map of countries that observe daylight savings time

Daylight Saving Time a Short-term Investment Strategy

Daylight Saving Time a Short-term Investment Strategy by Jordanna Sheermohamed of Weather Forecast Solutions “Spring forward; fall back” may be one of the most useful pneumonic phrases in existence to help us remember how to reset our clocks: an hour ahead in the spring, at the beginning of daylight saving time; and an hour back […]

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Wave signal propagation

Sound on the Water Affected by Temperature, Molecular Density

Sound on the Water Affected by Temperature, Molecular Density by Jordanna Sheermohamed of Weather Forecast Solutions Before the invention of GPS, radio or radar, maritime navigation depended on different means of communication to relay messages between vessels. To compensate during times of limited visibility, sound was and is still often used to relay a boat’s […]

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The barometer as a weather tool indicates changes in atmospheric pressure to help determine incoming weather conditions

Weather Instruments Crucial In Plotting Safe Course at Sea

Weather Instruments Crucial In Plotting Safe Course at Sea by Jordanna Sheermohamed of Weather Forecast Solutions In a land-loving lifestyle, an increasing dependency on the incessant beeps and boops of technologically driven weather forecasts is a given. Text alerts of incoming rain and other weather notifications from hyper-local forecasting services using information likely crowd-sourced from […]

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