Are you getting anxious to plant flowers and vegetables in your garden? If you haven't passed the last freeze of the season, you may run into issues. Find out more about when the last freeze is for your area and what plants you can put in the soil ahead of time.
Topics: Frontier |Digital Vertically Integrated Liquid (DVIL) was developed to address some of the limitations of the original Vertically Integrated Liquid (VIL) product. This digital product may be newer, but it is not intended to be a replacement for the VIL product.
Topics: RadarScope |Many have messaged us whenever the Super-Res products are showing a delay. Sometimes, the image is shown as being up to 20 minutes late and is designated by the time being red. This latency issue is caused by transferring Super-Res products from the servers that create them to the web servers that provide them to RadarScope. The products are being generated, but the process to transfer them is intermittent. Luckily, there is a fix for this.
Topics: RadarScope |High-impact weather events such as tropical cyclones, floods, wildfires, droughts, winter storms, and tornadoes bring dangerous impacts including a heightened risk of catastrophic damage. There has been a notable increase in the frequency of billion-dollar disasters in recent decades, making businesses more vulnerable than ever before. You can trust WeatherOps to keep your business ahead of these storms.
Topics: WeatherOps |Over the central Mediterranean Sea, the strong south to southeast winds are known locally as Sirocco. These winds can significantly impact outdoor events, offshore operations, passenger ships, and local population centers. A Sirocco develops in response to low pressure moving east across the northern Mediterranean. The onset of this event typically occurs when a surface low and associated cold front move either offshore Tunisia or over the Tyrrhenian Sea. Strong to gale-force southerly winds develop ahead of the front and can persist for several days.
Topics: WeatherOps |A weak area of low pressure (Invest 90B) formed a couple of hundred miles southwest of Sri Lanka last week, serving as a good reminder that the North Indian Ocean tropical cyclone season is just around the corner. Conditions become more favorable during spring as the northeast monsoon weakens in response to warming temperatures and weakening high pressure over Asia. The North Indian Ocean typically experiences tropical cyclones between April and December, with two peaks in May and November. There is a notable split in the season with little to no tropical cyclone activity during the summer months due to the influence of the southwest monsoon.
Topics: WeatherOps | Tropical |From tornadoes to floods, wildfires, and snow, this week will see it all. Spring is here, and the changing weather patterns mean that all types of severe weather are on the menu. Here are the five things you need to know about the weather this week across the country.
Topics: WeatherOps | Tornado | Snow | Thunderstorm | Flood |Have you ever seen a weather map and wondered what the symbols on it meant? Surface maps are great tools for getting a quick look at weather conditions. They allow meteorologists to gain a wealth of information about the weather at a glance by viewing the various symbols.
Topics: WeatherOps |When thunderstorms develop in a strongly sheared environment, they can begin to spin. If the primary updraft of a storm is rotating, it is known as a supercell. Within this class of thunderstorm, there are three main categories. Let's observe these supercells using RadarScope data.
Topics: RadarScope |WDT has become the leading weather provider for offshore assets in the Gulf of Mexico. Our WeatherOps services, which include custom site-specific weather reports, hazardous weather alerts, and meteorologist consultation, aid decision-making and ensure the safety of offshore projects across the region. These services are particularly valuable during winter and spring when there are more frequent weather-related disruptions to daily operations.
Topics: WeatherOps | Offshore |