meteorology, definition of

The science of weather related phenomena.

• Australian Bureau of Meterology tweaking the climatic data?
  Its seems that the Australian Bureau of Meteorology might have been tweaking the data a bit to show false warming..

• NCAR Study: Otis Rapid Hurricane Intensification was Not Driven by Climate Change
  Forecasting these “rapid intensification” events is a challenge, in part because we do not fully understand the science behind rapid intensification.'
• Was the 2nd heaviest day of rain in Australia caused by a volcano in Chile?
  Photo of the 2015 explosion of Calbuco Volcano in Chile, by Keraunos ob, posted on the Earth of Fire blog by Bernard Duyck.   By Jo Nova A year ago I wrote about the odd link between the Hunga Tonga volcanic dust and floods in Australia, but perhaps...
• How the climate crisis is threatening power supply stability
  Extreme weather events mean once reliable sources of power can fail
• How will UK’s winter weather forecast affect heating bills?
  Met Office due to publish long-term forecast that will give steer on likely energy use in coming months
• The Tongan eruption sent shockwaves around the world
  Scott Manley has done an excellent summary video of the Tongan volcano, much of the science and history of it as well as the effects thousands of miles away...
• We Trust Meteorology To Save Lives. Is The Same Possible For Climate Science?
  Sorry, the suggestion that passing policy based on 50-year climate science forecasts is somehow supported by the success of weather forecast models is mis-guided at best.
• A history of droughts and flooding rains from 1782 – 1865 in Australia
  Here’s one for all the history-deniers from 1885 Mr N Bartley understood Australias climate 134 years ago better than some climate scientists appear to now.
• ACORN adjustments robbed Marble Bar of its legendary world record. Death Valley now longest hottest place
  For generations it was a Guinness Book of Records type thing. Now it’s gone. In 1924 Marble Bar set a world record of the most consecutive days of 100 °F (37.8 °C) or above, during an incredible period of 160 days starting in 1923. It was legend...
• The cloudless NW Indian ocean may drive Australian storms and US cold weather in the next month
  There is a strong phenomenon called the Madden-Julian Oscilation (MJO) happening over the Indian ocean North west of Australia.The MJO is a massive convective pattern that churns it’s way from west to east across the Indian and into the Pacific....
• Hottest ever day in Australia — especially if you ignore history – Eg. 1896
  Tuesday was Australia’s hottest day on record sayth the Bureau of Meteorology. And perhaps it was. But look at the temperatures reported in newspapers across the country during the month of January in 1896 when people were going mad with axes, dropping...