In the 1970s, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration made weather data widely available.
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An entire industry including the Weather Channel only became possible because government weather data was made publicly available.
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Experts told the hearing the shell had been fired without updated weather data.
Through this approach, IBM helped a Danish windpower company build and use a Big Data solution to analyze weather data.
But he said when the missile was fired, the latest weather data, which affects the speed and direction, was not used.
Additionally, disease and weather data is also frequently shared via mobile phones, alerting farmers when to spray pesticides or harvest crops.
She said the rover will start sending weather data Tuesday but some of the "exciting science" won't begin for about nine Mars days.
That has already happened with weather data and with America's GPS satellite-navigation system that was opened for full commercial use a decade ago.
Regarding the potential for a loss of weather data, Craig J.
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According to historical weather data, the level of precipitation for this particular region of Venezuela has been a consistent zero inches for the past several days.
He recently teamed with troubled Sirius XM Radio and Garmin, maker of global-positioning displays, to beam weather data to automobiles--a potentially large but still nascent market.
That would require taking weather data from a number of sources and aggregating years of it looking for patterns that might provide an edge in the financial markets.
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Retired airline pilot John Cox told CNN that modern aircraft receive a constant stream of real time weather data which allows them to plot a course around storms.
Currently several thousand weather stations across the U.S., and proportionate numbers in other advanced countries, collect weather data and make it available on Web sites or through electronic transmission.
Mr Krstic said because the computer forecast system was down, gunners could have used the manual adjustments collected through the day, but they used weather data from early that morning.
To do this, you could run a "Monte Carlo simulation" in which you plug historical weather data into a computer and then roll a pair of virtual dice 10, 000 times.
In addition to education and entertainment, it provides agricultural information, such as prices, weather data and farming tips, that can be called up from special menus on some Nokia handsets.
The first chief technology officer of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is doing more than just working to make community health data as useful as weather data.
Wineries are using iPads in their vineyards to the call up weather data and soil profiles, record quality assessment and make decisions on the spot about whether to harvest their grapes.
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The satellite launched by Seoul is designed to analyze weather data, measure radiation in space, gauges distances on earth and test how effectively South Korean-made devices installed on the satellite operate in space.
To create that personalized report for each residential customer in the East Bay utility district, WaterSmart will not only use historical records of water use but also real estate, demographic and weather data.
He said those management companies sometimes calculate what his costs should be based on weather data for Pittsburgh, rather than on the "microclimate" in his turf between Pittsburgh and the Laurel Highlands, where snowfall tends to be heavier.
Universities, which still enjoy free access to all weather data, are under suspicion, but the main way around the rules is to use the Internet, where the notion of national markets, used by Regulation 40, simply does not apply.
Netatmo allows users to contribute to its Urban Weather Program, creating a wider network for weather data monitoring and pooling to help meteorologists, environmental activists, scientists and people living in urban environments gain a better understanding of the city climate landscape.
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The public proposition, at this point, anyway, is not that drones will subjugate or assassinate unwitting citizens but that they will conduct search-and-rescue operations, fight fires, catch bad guys, inspect pipelines, spray crops, count nesting cranes and migrating caribou, and measure weather data and algae growth.
I'm one of a number of researchers at NOAA who are working on ways to combine all of the environmental, radar and other weather data into a computer model that will attempt to predict when the tornado will develop and how strong it will be as much as an hour in advance.
In 100 milliseconds Weatherbill crunches forecasts and 30 years of National Weather Service data for the user's location.
Satellite and weather balloon data tell us that the Earth's average temperature has fallen slightly during the last 20 years.
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