How a $200,000 'country mailbox' may improve U.S. weather and climate forecasts
American weather forecasting is about to get an upgrade.
Earth Networks, the company behind the WeatherBug application, is deploying a network of devices across the United States that continuously measures temperature and moisture in the lower atmosphere. With this information, meteorologists can better anticipate the sun and storms, while climate scientists can develop better models of how the planet reacts to humanity's emissions.
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