Loud partisan criticism on television no longer comes as any surprise, but watching the habitually cheerful Al Roker tear into Reed and Georgia Governor Nathan Deal for ignoring weather reports before the storm was another thing altogether.
The five guides on trial are accused of ignoring weather forecasts that predicted a severe thunderstorm and continuing with the trip even as rainwater raced through the canyon and the water level began rising rapidly.
UC Berkeley's traffic center says speed is the single greatest contributing factor to serious crashes not so much the violation of a posted speed limit, but when drivers ignore weather or traffic conditions that require a reduced speed.
One reader is in Western Massachusetts, an area she says is often ignored by weather forecasts.
The chefs who bought the grouse -- Daniel Boulud of Daniel, Thomas Keller of Per Se, Terrance Brennan of Picholine and Justin Haifley at Roy's New York -- ignored the weather and combined the roasted birds with foie gras, huckleberries, bitter chocolate or earthy garnishes.
Ramsay finally quits this suffocating atmosphere one dawn, goes to Montreux, & then back to Berlin, where he can ignore the weather & escape Katharine's blight.
The tips included "Never stop at the top of the subway stairs," "Give tourists directions but make them work for it" and "Ignore the weather".
A circle of people, booted, hatted and with umbrellas, sit on log benches around a defiant fire and ignore the weather.
"Essentially ignoring the weather service forecasts, the suspects did not inform the population about the looming danger and did not take steps to evacuate people," spokesman for the Investigative Committee said to Russian TV, according to the AFP news agency.
In previous studies, however, fixed NV operating strategies were usually pre-defined, ignoring the weather condition variations over the whole operation process, the influence of outdoor humidity on NV's efficiency, and NV's integrated performance with active air conditioning systems.
