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What is a Forensic Meteorologist?
Did you know that weather conditions are decisive in over 25% of civil litigation cases?
Source: American Bar Association, 2024
“Weather-related evidence has become increasingly crucial in modern litigation, particularly as climate patterns become more extreme and unpredictable.”
– Sarah Johnson
Warning Coordination Meteorologist with NOAA
By the Numbers
$112B+Weather-related insurance claims (2023)
15%Court-admissible weather data
Best Practices Checklist
- ✓ Request weather data early in case development
- ✓ Verify data source credibility
- ✓ Secure expert analysis
- ✓ Document chain of custody
- ✓ Prepare visual presentations