National Environmental Satellite: Measuring Winds to Help Predict Weather
November 20, 2019
November 20, 2019
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Nov. 20 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service issued the following news:
Wind is a fundamental variable of weather. The heating of Earth's surface and atmosphere by the sun drives winds that move heat and moisture from one place to another. Variations in large-scale wind circulation patterns are responsible for the daily weather we experience. Indeed, satellite-based wind data . . .
Wind is a fundamental variable of weather. The heating of Earth's surface and atmosphere by the sun drives winds that move heat and moisture from one place to another. Variations in large-scale wind circulation patterns are responsible for the daily weather we experience. Indeed, satellite-based wind data . . .