Meteorology 101

310 topics in this forum

1. radar clutter

   By Chinook, August 7, 2014
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   • 2.3k views
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   • Chinook
   • August 11, 2014

2. Gempak sounding file creation

   By Polly_LO, January 17, 2014   

   • Gempak; bufkit; sounding file
   • 3 replies
   • 5.3k views
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   • ohleary
   • January 24, 2014

3. Climate Normals & Daily Temperatures

   By CapturedNature, January 9, 2012
   • 3 replies
   • 1.5k views
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   • famartin
   • January 11, 2012

4. GRIB File Creation

   By jgf, January 11, 2016
   • 3 replies
   • 2.8k views
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   • jgf
   • February 13, 2016

5. Why is the Chinook warmer than the air around it?

   By ChrisChinook, January 26, 2020   

   • chinook
   • wind
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • chinook
     • wind
     • adiabatic
   • 3 replies
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   • Uncle Bobby
   • August 29, 2020

6. Getting hold of NOAA landstation historical datasets

   By phil123_123, January 6, 2015   

   • NOAA
   • Historical Weather Datasets
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • NOAA
     • Historical Weather Datasets
     • ICAO SPIM
     • WMO 84628
   • 2 replies
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   • Qaanaaq
   • February 28, 2015

7. Why does the SPC's enhanced thunderstorm outlook rarely match my local NWS forecast?

   By KSWx, April 27, 2014
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   • LocoAko
   • April 27, 2014

8. Barometric Records Sterling

   By Qaanaaq, March 23, 2015
   • 2 replies
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   • isohume
   • March 27, 2015

9. Southern Plains Summer Subtropical Ridge / Cap / Pulse Diurnal Convection

   By wxdoofus, July 10, 2015
   • 2 replies
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   • H2Otown_WX
   • October 27, 2015

10. Why is south wind always followed by low pressure?

    By oem7110, November 4, 2014
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    • oem7110
    • November 5, 2014

11. Where should you look to find Meteorology jobs?

    By FreshAJ, November 21, 2011
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    • FreshAJ
    • November 24, 2011

12. Can someone explain upper level diffluence?

    By It's Always Sunny, February 8, 2012
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    • It's Always Sunny
    • February 8, 2012

13. Cobb method

    By Weatherob, February 8, 2014
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    • ohleary
    • February 8, 2014

14. Saturation With Respect to Ice

    By griteater, February 27, 2014
    • 2 replies
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    • griteater
    • February 28, 2014

15. Where does hail fall in a thunderstorm?

    By JRW, April 18, 2019
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    • Eskimo Joe
    • May 9, 2019

16. Link for storm events prior to 2000

    By weatherwiz, January 31, 2012
    • 2 replies
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    • weatherwiz
    • January 31, 2012

17. Any Post-Storm Analysis Available for the February 19 Event ?

    By Qaanaaq, February 20, 2012
    • 2 replies
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    • Qaanaaq
    • February 21, 2012

18. Transitioning to other sectors of Meteorology

    By FreshAJ, January 11, 2012
    • 2 replies
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    • Gigs1777
    • January 18, 2012

19. Station Pressure

    By Chinook, January 22, 2013
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • Chinook
    • January 24, 2013

20. Mesoscale Meteorology Homework Question

    By weatherwiz, November 23, 2017
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • weatherwiz
    • November 23, 2017

21. Backing vs. veering of winds

    By weatherwiz, August 30, 2014
    • 2 replies
    • 7.2k views
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    • weatherwiz
    • August 30, 2014

22. Question about college meteorology programs

    By nvck, May 29, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 4.1k views
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    • nvck
    • June 5, 2023

23. Dew versus Rain

    By DaculaWeather, September 30, 2013
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • DaculaWeather
    • September 30, 2013

24. RKW Theory

    By Metsfan, August 31, 2014
    • 2 replies
    • 7.5k views
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    • Metsfan
    • September 3, 2014

25. How to calculate average wind direction

    By bas, February 9, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 15.1k views
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    • bas
    • February 11, 2015