This article addresses common misconceptions about weather apps and suggests eight weather or climate-related New Year's resolutions for 2025.
products for New Year's Eve fireworks with a test firing. In order to reduce the environmental impact, the company is now using biodegradable materials instead of plastic for some components. Products in the 'Silence Line' are also designed to dispense with loud bangs and are quieter than conventional fireworks. The weather is still a conversation piece.
When people learn that I am a meteorologist, the conversation typically shifts to questions about the forecast, whether I am on TV or not, or thoughts about climate change. Over the course of my tenure writing at, I have opined about common misperceptions. As 2025 approaches, I am reflecting on a few that still surface in conversations, on social media or within personal interactions. If you are searching for New Year’s resolutions for 2025, here are eight weather or climate aspirations worth considering.Weather Apps are a part of daily life like GPS navigation systems, drones, and debates about the college football playoffs. While Apps provide useful weather information, it is important to understand that data do not come from the “weather fairy.” A significant amount of observational and modeling data is provided by the National Weather Service, NOAA, other federal agencies, and even private companies. Apps may not be optimal, in some cases, for rapidly evolving weather scenarios like tornado warnings or landfalling hurricanes. Trusted sources and voices are still critical in such scenarios. Additionally, I find that many people misinterpret the simplicity and convenience of Apps. Weather App forecasts may not be applicable at certain times of the day or at certain locations in the forecast area. I often hear, “But my app said 80% chance of rain so I changed my plans in the afternoon”
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