Post by weunice on Jan 5, 2016 9:09:46 GMT -6
*If* there is potential winter weather on the horizon it will go a long way towards helping us all know where things are frozen and where things are not.
Same is true for the severe weather season. EVERYONE can report hail, wind and tornadoes with mPing.
Weather radars cannot “see” at the ground, so mPING reports are used by the NOAA National Weather Service to fine-tune their forecasts. NSSL uses the data in a variety of ways, including to develop new radar and forecasting technologies and techniques.
mping.nssl.noaa.gov/
Between Local Storm Reports and mPing we can have a much better real-time view of what is going on.
Lets make the Gulf Coast the next big data reporting area.
Here are a couple examples .. the vast majority of these hail reports are from the mPing application ...
Here are a good number of mPing reports for winter weather, mostly sleet
Same is true for the severe weather season. EVERYONE can report hail, wind and tornadoes with mPing.
Weather radars cannot “see” at the ground, so mPING reports are used by the NOAA National Weather Service to fine-tune their forecasts. NSSL uses the data in a variety of ways, including to develop new radar and forecasting technologies and techniques.
mping.nssl.noaa.gov/
Between Local Storm Reports and mPing we can have a much better real-time view of what is going on.
Lets make the Gulf Coast the next big data reporting area.
Here are a couple examples .. the vast majority of these hail reports are from the mPing application ...
Here are a good number of mPing reports for winter weather, mostly sleet
