meteorology

As the natural environment for an aircraft is the atmosphere, meteorology is a major variable in aviation safety management. The airline industry recognized meteorology as a main contributing threat in 31% of aircraft accidents for the 2012-2016 period. This figure climbs to 43% when considering fatal ...

A NORTH Queensland politician has blasted the Bureau of Meteorology for issuing a “late” cyclone warning. The bureau has ... He took to Facebook this morning to take the Bureau of Meteorology to task over its warnings overnight as the weather system intensified, the Daily Mercury reported. This morning ...

The Bureau of Meteorology said it could strengthen further, and while it would come closer to the coast, it was not expected to make landfall. Communities between Rollingstone, just north of Townsville, and Sarina, just south of Mackay, have been warned to brace for potentially flooding rains and damaging ...

Expected to be stronger today and tomorrow, the wind would be accompanied by dust mass originating from northern Arabian Peninsula. Qatar Meteorology Department had issued marine warnings of strong wind and high waves. The department also expects there to be some clouds for the day with the ...

KETTERING, Ohio (WDTN) - Elementary students had the chance to talk to Storm Team 2 Meteorologist Jamie Jarosik about her job and the weather. Jamie visited a first grade class at Oakview Elementary School Thursday and talked about the water cycle, severe weather and how thunderstorms form.

DEAR HARRIETTE: My older sister and I are close. We are only 18 months apart, so growing up we spent a lot of time together. Now that we are both young adults, we go out together in the city. The past couple of times we've gone out, my sister and I have gotten into screaming fights at the bars. She drinks ...

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Additionally, he teaches broadcast meteorology as an adjunct at St. Cloud State University. One of his significant contributions is in the area of climate change, where he is a known and respected speaker, working with academics, national organizations and local business leaders “to inform the community, ...

A couple days of messy weather may lead into another opportunity for snow locally, according to the National Weather Service's most recent forecast Monday afternoon. Rain showers were forecast to begin that afternoon and last through to Wednesday, when the weather service is calling for a 60 percent ...

Bureau of Meteorology warns of flooding in North Queensland from Daintree to Ingham as low moves south. ANDREW BACKHOUSE, Townsville ... The Bureau of Meteorology issued a flood watch for coastal catchments between Ingham and Daintree at 11.58am today. Belinda Strong and her 2-year-old ...

The Ohio State Meteorology Club hosted the 22nd Annual Severe Weather Symposium last week at the Ohio Union. The symposium brings together meteorologists from all across the country and from many different aspects of meteorology to deliver presentations and interact with students interested in the ...

Weather columnist Kevin Myatt stays on top of sun, rain, snow and temperatures. Follow him on Twitter, @KevinMyattwx. Attention, subscribers. If you're a seven-day subscriber to the print edition of The Roanoke Times, you're also entitled to access to the e-edition online. Go to Roanoke.com/7day to ...

THERE is an increased chance of a cyclone forming off the Queensland coast tomorrow as a low pressure system tracks south and west towards the Queensland coast. Bureau of Meteorology forecaster Adam Blazak said the chances of a cyclone forming in the eastern region today was low — between 5 ...

A search warrant executed on February 28, 2018, has revealed that employees at the Australian Bureau of Meteorology may have been mining cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin, using computers in the workplace. The incident was brought to notice when Federal police raided the bureau's headquarters at ...

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) are investigating two employees at the Bureau of Meteorology for allegedly using the bureau's computers to mine cryptocurrencies, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reports today, March 8. The AFP appeared at the Bureau of Meteorology last week, Feb.

It has been reported the Australian Federal Police (AFP) is investigating two Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) staff over allegations they were using the bureau's equipment to mine for cryptocurrency. As first reported by the ABC on Thursday, two BOM IT employees are being investigated for allegedly running ...

“As a former emergency services worker with 25 years' experience, I know how important it is for people to listen to local radio and visit the Bureau of Meteorology website for the latest warnings and weather updates,” Mr Harper said. “If you are out and about, or if you live or work near waterways then you ...

Bureau of Meteorology forecaster Julian De Morton said a severe weather warning for heavy rainfall and damaging winds had been issued for people in parts of Gulf Country, Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders, North West and Central West Forecast Districts as an upper low slowly moves west.

Bureau of Meteorology meteorologist David Crock said up to 100mm had fallen on some parts of Townsville. A Weatherzone radar image showing a large system to the east of Townsville. He said the system was moving parallel with the coast and was bringing rain inland. Forecasts suggest more heavy ...

Our understanding of atmospheric and climate dynamics, as well as weather prediction and its limits, would not be what it is today without advances in the fundamental science of modern meteorology that took place at MIT in the post WWII era. Much of this is thanks to two prominent MIT meteorologists born ...

Bureau of Meteorology forecaster Harry Clark this morning warned southerly winds from Townsville would meet northerly winds from Cairns, leading to instability. That has proved the case and most suburbs in Townsville have received between 30 and 60mm of rain today. Tomorrow there is a chance of a ...

Weather bureau staff will step up strikes in a fight for a new workplace deal as bosses continue to refuse conciliation at the industrial umpire. As of midnight on Tuesday public servants at the Bureau of Meteorology will take rolling strike action at any time, moving into a new phase and ramping up pressure ...

Cryptocurrency mining is of great interest to a lot of individuals and companies as of right now. Some people will even go as far as to use work computers for this purpose. It seems two members of Australia's Bureau of Meteorology are under investigation for mining cryptocurrencies with the bureau's ...

Hurricane Harvey eyeballs Texas coastline Aug. 25, 2017. Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, personnel prepare for the potential fallout that accompanies a major tropical storm system. (Courtesy graphic). Learn about various aspects of weather through a number of free fun demonstrations and hands-on ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — In the middle of a Category 1 hurricane in Cape Verde, off the coast of Africa, Aara'L Yarber discovered her passion for meteorology. Coming from Los Angeles, California, she had never experienced a hurricane before. She was there for a field campaign for research through ...

No severe weather warnings are current for Townsville or surrounding areas, with the Bureau of Meteorology encouraging North Queensland residents to monitor forecasts closely. Motorists have been urged to drive to the conditions after emergency services were called to a number of traffic crashes ...

It's expected to be a wet week ahead with a very high chance of showers tomorrow and a high chance on both Thursday and Friday. Options. weatherzone. light legend heavy. Water flows from dam. SunWater has announced outflows from Burdekin Falls Dam have commenced but are expected to be minor ...

STORMY conditions are forecast for the Bureau of Meteorology after staff there launched protected industrial action as part of a long running dispute over their enterprise bargaining agreement. Bureau staff haven't had a pay rise for more than four years as they fight to keep rights and conditions, particularly ...