Ah, it’s that time of year again. Lake effect season. Another not of the fragility of meteorologic models – they should be used only as a guide, not as 100% truth. See that red marker on the map? It’s pretty much a whiteout right now, while the model reads rain. When all else fails, [...]
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(Almost) Wordless Post: Lake Effect Snow…or rain
Posted in Weather, tagged Lake Effect Snow, Modeling on December 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A quick post of precipitation model fragility
Posted in Weather, tagged Modeling, Precipitation, Snow, Weather, Western New York, World Series Weather on October 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Ever wonder why precipitation models of the Weather Channel, AccuWeather, so one look a little…odd? Often, they are just models, especially on days like this – the temperature is around 36F but dropping quickly. Low lying areas (such as those below the Niagara Escarpment) show rain in the model, whereas the uplands of the Allegheny [...]
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