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NOAA's most obvious citizen-facing product for me has been the National Hurricane Center. Right here is a link to the web site: https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ https
by i_am_proteus 5y ago
NOAA's most obvious citizen-facing product for me has been the National Hurricane Center.
Right here is a link to the web site: https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/
Their forecasting graphics (probability distributions of tropical cyclone tracks, wind speeds, rainfall, et cetera, all overlaid on maps) are direct and easy-to-read, and do a good job of conveying the uncertainty of the behavior of these storms in a way that's legible to a lay person.
- maxerickson 5y agoThey run most of the weather radar in the US.
- pbourke 5y agoWhen those tracks are thought to be inaccurate they can easily be edited with a sharpie.