Why do European and US weather models differ? Will AI help forecasting? Our meteorologists weigh in

WRAL meteorologists Elizabeth Gardner and Grant Skinner break down the ingredients of predictive weather models, explaining ...
Study Finds on MSN

New computer models can flag tornado-prone storms an hour earlier than radar alone

In A Nutshell Scientists identified atmospheric patterns that appear up to an hour before tornadoes form, potentially paving ...

What’s the most reliable weather forecasting model? It’s complicated

Forecasting dynamic weather patterns like the winter storm bearing down on Texas and other parts of the U.S. this week is not ...
The Boston Globe

Weather mailbag: Forecasting models and AI, cloud type changes

This week in the Boston Globe Weather Mailbag, we take a closer look at AI weather forecasting and how the technology is faring compared to traditional weather models. We also explore the changing ...
The Boston Globe

They can look messy, almost jumbled. So, how are spaghetti plots used each hurricane season?

With one hurricane after another brewing in the Atlantic, you might be seeing some weird-looking forecast maps with lots of straggly lines predicting the tracks of both storms. These maps are ...
11Alive

NOAA unveils AI weather models promising faster, more accurate forecasts

ATLANTA — A new milestone in weather forecasting has been achieved as the year closes – with NOAA’s release of new artificial intelligence weather models. The AI models, developed under an initiative ...
The New York Times

What Hurricane Models Can (and Can’t) Tell Us About Melissa So Far

Forecasters said there was “significant uncertainty” about where the tropical storm will go and how intense it could become. Spaghetti models are one of several tools forecasters use. By Judson Jones ...