MOLINE, Ill. — Frequent followers of weather will often hear meteorologists talk about different weather forecast models, especially the European and American forecast models. These two models, known ...

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COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Global Forecast System (GFS), also known as the American model, received some major upgrades this week that will help the computer model better forecast weather across the United ...

When Hurricane Sandy made a devastating left hook into the Mid-Atlantic on Oct. 29, 2012, killing nearly 150 people and causing about $70 billion in damage, a narrative took hold in the weather ...

The further out you go in a weather forecast, the harder it is for meteorologists to know what’s going to happen. So how do they get an idea of what’s coming down the pipe several days or weeks ahead ...

I still don't get it. If you follow the meteorological community or weather enthusiasts on Twitter, there is a level of hyperventilation (and vitriol) at times when it comes to the debate about what ...

A few weeks ago, the National Weather Service released the latest and greatest version of the GFS (Global Forecast System) -- the American weather model. The GFS is particularly important to surfers ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – We all seem to hold our breath when the next round of forecast models are released. They come out and the office arguments begin! You will hear me often cite the two most ...

Above: Verification of official NHC hurricane track forecasts for the Atlantic, 1990 - 2017. Over the past 15 years, 1- to 5-day track forecast errors have decreased by about a factor of two. Over the ...