Weather Forecasting

Partially cloudy sky with the sun shining through clouds. Caption: that weather moves in patterns across the sky,

Weather forecasting has changed from a day-to-day guess based on local observation to a scientific method dependent on global data collected accurately, in detail, and at set times. Traces the progression of forecasting from data-collection methods to regional centers for computer plotting and analysis to prediction of weather for the next five to seven days. Includes why forecasting is important.

(Source: DCMP)

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  • Weather Forecasting

    Type:
    Video
    Format:
    Streaming
    Accommodations:
    English Captions - Auditory
    Languages:
    English
    License:
    DCMP Membership
    Author:
    SVE & Churchill Media
    Length:
    20 minutes