Why Data Uncertainty is One of the Most Important Sections of a Forensic Meteorology Report An expert who hides the limits of their data is the one your opposing counsel will destroy on cross. Here is what attorneys and claims professionals need to know about...
How to Find a Meteorologist Expert Witness Fast Bottom Line Up Front: A meteorologist expert witness can be retained in 24 to 48 hours when you know the three critical vetting criteria. Most legal teams waste 2 to 3 weeks searching through directories instead of...
Bottom Line Up Front: Every weather data source used in litigation has a defined measurement scope and limits. Radar does not measure surface wind. A single airport station does not represent every nearby location. Reanalysis grids carry uncertainty that must be...
Weather Data When the Incident Site Has No Station By John Bryant | AMS/NWA/EPA Triple-Certified Forensic Meteorologist | Published: 2026-03-24 TL;DR — Bottom Line Up Front: Many U.S. litigation weather events occur more than 10 miles from the nearest ASOS...
Los Angeles Fires: Wildfire Litigation By John Bryant – Triple Certified AMS, NWA, EPA Original Image Courtesy: Dan McEvoy Recent Peer-Reviewed Research: A February 2026 study published in AGU Advances documented the extreme atmospheric conditions...
How AI Weather Prediction Is Changing Weather-Related Cases TL;DR — AI-based forecasting is now operational at ECMWF and NOAA. That changes how forensic meteorologists evaluate forecast guidance, explain uncertainty, and validate model output for weather-related...
Investing in weather expertise represents a strategic allocation of case resources. While retaining an expert adds to case costs, consider the potential returns:Accurate, certifiable historical weather is hard to find. Enter a pain point. My job is to find credible...
Wildfire Forensic Meteorologist Expert Witness for Attorneys TL;DR — A forensic meteorologist expert witness provides litigation focused reconstruction of fire weather conditions using NOAA/NCEI data to support causation analysis in utility wildfire litigation....
Weather Risk Management: Essential Strategies for Business TL;DR: NOAA reports that 27 billion-dollar weather and climate disasters in 2024 caused $182.7 billion in total damages (CPI-adjusted), making 2024 the fourth-costliest year in that dataset. Yet a minority of...
Can Weather Experts Help Win Your Insurance Dispute? A Complete Guide Search for Certified Expert Meteorologists Here Quick Navigation What is Weather Analysis? When Do You Need a Weather Expert? How Much Does Weather Analysis Cost? Common Weather Dispute Scenarios...
