weather observation

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• Surface weather observation — Surface weather observations are the fundamental data used for safety as well as climatological reasons to forecast weather and issue warnings worldwide. [Office of the Federal Coordinator of Meteorology. [http://www.ofcm.gov/fmh 1/pdf/B CH2.pdf… …   Wikipedia

• surface weather observation — An aviation weather report describing the weather conditions at a specified location and at a specified time, as observed from the ground. Regular observations are made on the hour, and special observations are made as necessary to report a… …   Aviation dictionary

• Weather ship — The weather ship MS Polarfront at sea. A weather ship was a ship stationed in the ocean as a platform for surface and upper air meteorological observations for use in weather forecasting. They were primarily located in the north Atlantic and… …   Wikipedia

• weather ship — noun an oceangoing vessel equipped to make meteorological observations • Hypernyms: ↑vessel, ↑watercraft * * * noun Etymology: weather (I) : a ship that goes to sea specifically to obtain weather observations for use by meteorologists * * * a… …   Useful english dictionary

• Weather Underground (weather service) — Infobox Company name = The Weather Underground, Inc. foundation = 1995 location city = Ann Arbor, Michigan location country = USA homepage = [http://www.wunderground.com Weather Underground Website] type = CorporationWeather Underground is a… …   Wikipedia

• observation — noun 1 examination ADJECTIVE ▪ careful, close, detailed ▪ direct, first hand ▪ systematic ▪ casual …   Collocations dictionary

• Weather forecasting — weather forecaster redirects here. For other uses, see Weatherman (disambiguation). Forecast of surface pressures five days into the future for the north Pacific, North America, and north Atlantic ocean. Weather forecasting is the application of… …   Wikipedia

• Weather balloon — and student volunteer at NWS Weather Forecast Office, Riverton, Wyoming, USA …   Wikipedia

• Weather radar — in Norman, Oklahoma with rainshaft …   Wikipedia

• Observation deck — The 1793 Puente Nuevo bridge allows viewing from 120 m above the floor of El Tajo canyon. Main article: Deck (building) For other uses, see Deck …   Wikipedia

• Observation tower — in Auersberg, Saxony, Germany. An observation tower is a structure used to view events from a long distance and to create a full 360 degree range of vision. They are usually at least 20 metres (65.6 ft) tall and made from stone, iron, and… …   Wikipedia