Sentence examples for atmosphere forecasters from inspiring English sources

With the aid of modern observing systems, such as vertically pointing radars (called wind profilers) and imaging systems on satellites that can measure the flow of water vapour through the Earth's atmosphere, forecasters can usually identify where conditions will be favourable for tornado formation one to seven hours in advance.

As the only professional who speaks about science in an atmosphere of 30-second sound bites, weather forecasters are often asked to gauge an opinion on anything that may touch upon a scientific topic, although they may have scant knowledge of the field.

Indeed, this is the standard forecasting methodology among population forecasters (Keilman & Cruijsen, 1992).

Mr. Franklin said forecasters also noticed drier conditions in the atmosphere, which limited the potential for storms.

It scans larger sections of the sky than the Doppler radars currently used by weather forecasters, and can detect structures in the atmosphere with sharper resolution.All of these new sensors, combined with improvements to forecasting models, will improve the raw material on which high-resolution forecasters base their predictions, and make possible further improvements.

When severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, flash floods, or winter storms threaten the Washington region automated observations from airliners taking off and landing at airports as far away as Philadelphia give NWS forecasters a more detailed picture of what the atmosphere is up to.

The final forecast is the average of all forecasters.

Forecasters quickly lose track of coming weather in the atmosphere's maddeningly chaotic churnings.

Though convection waned, forecasters predicted the friction between land and the warm atmosphere to redevelop more deep convection, potentially resulting in further strengthening.

The positioning of the jet stream [a fast-flowing air current in the upper atmosphere] is to blame for such wintry weather in June, added BBC weather forecaster Ms Gilchrist.

If a long enough record of the weather is maintained, the forecaster has the (relatively) easy job of looking through the record for a day when the atmosphere looks pretty much the same as today, and then issuing the historical evolution of the atmosphere from that starting point as today's weather forecast for the coming week.