If you’ve been alive for the past few days, you probably know that Winter Storm Juno ripped through the Northeast last night and dumped feet upon feet of snow on millions of people who probably won’t be able to leave their houses for a week. 14 more words
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Be Careful Blaming Meteorologists For Washington Nationals 'No Rain' Rain Delay
(Source: www.forbes.com)
I was not going to write this piece until I saw the comments from Washington National’s manager Dusty Baker but more on that in a moment. 1,156 more words
Wilkens Weather Welcomes Alec & Samantha!
We are thrilled to announce two meteorologists have recently joined our forecast team! With severe weather season in full swing in the northern hemisphere and the Atlantic tropical season just around the corner, it is critical that we have additional eyes on customer sites around the globe. 700 more words
Celebrating 40 Years: Memories & Successes
In the early days of WWT, meteorologists arrived at 4am to work on the morning weather forecast for the Gulf of Mexico. These reports were typed up and printed, so the person on fax duty could send them out one by one. 467 more words
Celebrating 40 Years: 10 Surprising Facts About Wilkens Weather
Today, Wilkens Weather Technologies, a subsidiary of Rockwell Collins, celebrates 40 years as a reliable, customer-centric metocean forecast company. April 12, 1977 marks the founding of WWT by Richard Wilkens, whose vision was to tailor weather information to the oil and natural gas industry. 252 more words
Promises
We all give some of these. They’re something that everybody makes in the lives, promises. Small or big, they happen throughout people’s lives. But the problem with them is that some are made and not kept and people break them. 528 more words
They observe changes in the atmosphere like astronomers study the stars, analyzing everything from air pressure to water vapor and poring over computer models to arrive at a forecast. 54 more words
