The business of weather watching gets a phone app
NORMAN, Oklahoma (Reuters) – Weather research is taking a new turn that scientists hope will lead to better forecasts in the not-too-distant future. The linchpin of the effort is a free smartphone app. The National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) wants volunteers to download the app to their iPhones or Androids to provide on-the-scene storm reports with a few taps on a screen. The information is important because the radar pictures seen by the public on television don’t necessarily reflect what is happening at ground level, according to Dr. Kimberly L. . . .
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