A new weather satellite is circling the earth. The JPSS-1 satellite, launched this weekend (18 November 2017) will provide a huge array of observational, near real-time, data which will be shared with US national and international partners including the Met Office. As well as gathering day to day weather data the satellite will monitor a […]
via New eye in the sky to help UK weather forecasts — Official blog of the Met Office news team
Did you ever think ‘back in the day’ that weather would be a subject that would be talked about all the time? Apps on the smart phones, weather on the navigation system in the car, ‘first alert’ weather reports that last 10 of the 30 minutes of news. I’m so ‘mature’ I still look out the window. 🙂