Description : Why do meteorologists (or headline writers) ascribe human characteristics to weather?
Last Answer : To connect and relate to the audience.
Description : Does it rain P% of the time that meteorologists predict P% chance of showers?
Last Answer : There are records of the actual rainfall but I think it would be much harder to find past records of meteorologists predictions. Plus, when and how do you count it? As a case in point, today (Monday) they ... of rain on Wednesday . So then, what is the chance of rain on Wednesday? 50%? 40%? 45%?
Description : Hobby meteorologists, what are these objects in this video?
Last Answer : Here is a link to 4:25 in the video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8bptMpkkjc&feature=channel_page#t=4m25s
Description : How do meteorologists calculate average temperatures?
Last Answer : Temperature stations are spread all over. Many Airports and schools have weather stations. The average temp for an entire city is the sum of all the stations divided by the number of stations.
Description : Where do meteorologists get weather information?
Last Answer : Historical records and current observations. Historical datashows the general weather trend for a given month - while currentdata gives a more accurate view of the latest conditions, andprospective weather.