by John Bryant | Sep 10, 2024 | Weather and Climate
Francine is a tropical storm with winds around 65 mph, but it could get stronger soon. The storm showed signs of strengthening earlier, but some dry air got into the storm, which weakened it slightly. Planes flying into the storm still found it holding steady at 65...
by John Bryant | Sep 5, 2024 | Forensic Meteorology, Meteorologist Expert Witness, Weather and Climate
Why Weather Apps Get It Wrong: The Critical Role of Professional Meteorologists TL;DR — Weather apps fail because they rely on automated models without human expertise. Professional meteorologists provide the local knowledge and real-time analysis that apps simply...
by John Bryant | Aug 28, 2024 | Weather and Climate
Listen up if you have a home, car, or renter’s insurance. Insurance and legal disputes are complex, especially those involving weather-related claims. Accurate, reliable, and authoritative information is vital to determining the legitimacy of a claim. This is...
by John Bryant | Aug 22, 2024 | Weather and Climate
The Next Generation of Weather Forecasting is here. I have been waiting for this for some time now; this is good news for all of us. The National Weather Service (NWS) recently completed a significant $150 million upgrade to its NEXRAD radar network, which is set to...
by John Bryant | Aug 19, 2024 | Weather and Climate
Science continues to evolve at a rapid pace, and I think this development is cool. In a time when our shifting weather patterns demand urgent and informed action, NASA and IBM have teamed up to create a tool that could transform how we predict and respond to weather...
by John Bryant | Aug 13, 2024 | Weather and Climate
This image shows a Sarasota neighborhood that is not considered a flood zone. My words are few to describe this. Unreal. Hurricane Debby’s devastating impact in 2024 was a harsh reminder of the unpredictable nature of natural disasters. The storm’s slow...