#Weather prediction

[thinkbolt]

Unchained Goddess (Bell Labs, 1958)

Produced by Frank Capra for Bell Science Series, directed by Richard Carlson, with animation by Shamus Culhane. In which Dr. Frank Baxter predicts GLOBAL WARMING.

[sylph-o-life]

Love it when people can tell the weather by very strange means.

I know when there's a storm coming when I stop breathing properly

[alexei-home-fromthewar-at-last]

This weather HURTS!

Shoutout to all my pals whose chronic illness came with weather predicting superpowers.

[jamesnora]

How Aneroid Barometers Predict Weather Changes

In the realm of weather forecasting, aneroid barometers stand as silent meteorological interpreters, capturing the subtle shifts in atmospheric pressure that herald impending weather changes. In this exploration, we delve into the intricate mechanics of aneroid barometers, unraveling the mystery behind how these instruments predict weather variations.

Understanding Atmospheric Pressure

Atmospheric pressure, the force exerted by air molecules in the Earth's atmosphere, fluctuates with changes in weather conditions. Aneroid barometers are designed to measure these variations, providing valuable insights into the atmospheric state.

Aneroid Barometer Components

Aneroid barometers differ from their mercury counterparts by eschewing liquid for a more intricate mechanism. The key components include a flexible metal capsule, a system of levers and springs, and a dial for pressure readings.

Flexible Metal Capsule: The Heart of the Aneroid Barometer

Central to the aneroid barometer is a thin, flexible metal capsule often made of phosphor bronze or beryllium copper. This capsule, sealed in a vacuum, responds to changes in atmospheric pressure by contracting or expanding. As pressure increases, the capsule compresses, and as pressure decreases, it expands.

Linkage System: Translating Capsule Movements

Connected to the metal capsule is a linkage system comprising levers and springs. The capsule's movements are transferred through this system, magnifying the subtle changes and transmitting them to the dial.

Dial Display: Interpreting Atmospheric Pressure

The dial of an aneroid barometer is calibrated to showcase atmospheric pressure in units of inches of mercury or millibars. As the metal capsule expands or contracts, the dial's indicator needle moves accordingly, offering a visual representation of the atmospheric pressure at that moment.

High and Low-Pressure Areas

Understanding the correlation between aneroid barometer readings and weather conditions is pivotal. A falling atmospheric pressure often indicates the approach of low-pressure systems associated with stormy weather, rain, or snow. Conversely, rising pressure suggests high-pressure systems, signaling fair weather and clear skies.

Weather Prediction Patterns

Observing the trends in aneroid barometer readings allows meteorologists and weather enthusiasts to predict weather patterns. A rapid decrease in pressure may signify an approaching storm, while a steady rise might indicate a period of stable weather.

Portability and Versatility

Aneroid barometers are prized for their portability and versatility. They are commonly used in homes, boats, and even as part of altimeters in aviation. Their mechanical simplicity and reliability make them accessible tools for those keen on monitoring atmospheric pressure changes.

Aneroid Barometers vs. Mercury Barometers

While aneroid barometers offer practical advantages, mercury barometers, which use a column of mercury to measure pressure changes, are still employed in certain settings. Aneroid barometers, being mercury-free, eliminate the environmental and health concerns associated with the use of mercury.

Conclusion

In conclusion, aneroid barometers serve as elegant instruments in the realm of weather prediction, offering valuable insights into atmospheric pressure changes. Their mechanical precision, portability, and versatility make them indispensable tools for meteorologists, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone curious about decoding the language of the skies. As we continue to navigate the intricacies of weather forecasting, the aneroid barometer stands as a testament to the marriage of scientific ingenuity and practical utility.

[filosofablogger]

Happy Groundhog Day!!! - Redux (again)

[delicatelysublimeforester]

Weather Prediction

As the seasons change, so do our methods of predicting the weather. But one forecasting tale has endured the test of time – the tale of rime ice. For centuries, farmers across the globe have used the occurrence of rime ice to plan their planting and harvesting schedules. Rime ice forms on cold, winter days when temperatures drop below freezing. The formation of this majestic frost is usually…

[meteortrails]

I truly think what luffy and zoro saw so immediately in nami in orange town, before she even really saw it in herself, that made them clock her as crew was just that reality defying tenacity and conviction that all of them share. luffy looks at her across the bars of that cage and understands that there’s something in this world she wants with the same ferocity he does, ideals that she obeys with the same intensity as him, and it’s that moment of understanding that makes him set on her being part of his crew. nami likes to pretend that she’s the normal one but the truth is that she’s just as much of a freak as luffy or zoro, and she’s a freak in exactly the same way! she’d rather bend the laws of reality and physics to her will than lie down and accept a loss, and zoro and luffy spend the rest of their relationship calling her bluff every time she tries to pretend it isn’t true. all three of them have eyes bigger than their stomachs and an understanding from day 1 that the only thing scarier than trying and failing is to never have tried at all. I just love them a lot is what I’m getting at here ok

[084392]

all things considered i feel like nami should own more outfits suited to different weather and stuff.......

[colonelpancakes]

Chronic pain is so funny I'll be sitting there wondering why I feel like my bones are dissolving in acid and then I'll hear thunder and go ah. That makes sense.

[dustyspines]

i step up to the mic. i say: the actual cursed child is cedric. the crowd boo and throw tomatoes at me as i leave. they don’t know i’m right.

[ddarkcrown]

me all spring: cha cha cha cha cha chaaa

me all autumn: TADATADATATDATDATATAA

[thedemigodsguide]

Hey, demigods!

Just learned something interesting.

Apparently Jason can tell the weather???? Like he's basically got his own personal weather app in his head?? We were having a campfire night, most of the campers were there, roasting marshmallows and singing along with the Apollo kids. Apparently, Mr. D decided that the campgrounds needed watering and didn't tell us. So we're all outside, and Jason just stops and says "it's going to rain."

We barely had enough time to put away the instruments before it just starts dumping rain. It was crazy!

So yeah, we got our own meteorologist here at camp. Could be useful🤭

–Kally

[awesomecooperlove]

You’ll Either Accept The Globalist Climate Change Lie & Pay A Carbon Tax Or They’ll Continue To Manipulate The Weather Until You Do

Here’s Over 8 Straight Minutes Of NASA’s Cloud Machine

It’s not “Climate Change” it’s Geoengineering/ Weather Modification

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[darkfictionjude]

saw the mood boards of the MCs and I would be sooo curious to see how you envision each universe of your IFs !! Esp the town

That’s the term I was looking for! I called it vibes because I forgot the mood boards 💀 thanks for the idea it’s good 😘

Alright I’ll do the town now and the rest tmrw

(Cue me just putting screen shots of the first twilight movie)

[bucketkicked]

another Normal™️ Idea:

Dora Smarmy, news reporter.

Given the curse gift of prophecy, she receives visions and dreams that directly interfere with how she tries to do, well, anything. In an attempt to try to ignore them, she’s on a cocktail of medications that do anything but help her feel sane. Rarely, she will tap into her visions for her benefit. Otherwise she prefers to pretend they’re not there.

She’s punchy, bold, and just plain weird at times. But that’s just good ol’ Dora, right? Reliable as always, as long as she has her prescriptions!

[zyggie]

why is the green rain event so ominous