HMS Weather


Weather Patterns

Weather Patterns

Before looking into patterns of common weather, you should first understand the terms. Most people will be confused and think that weather is the same with climate. To put it in simpler terms, the climate is the atmospheric condition average for a certain region, during longer periods of time. Usually, that time period is around 30 years. The climate in such a case doesn’t change for many years. Remember,... [Read more]

Preparing for a Hurricane

Preparing for a Hurricane

In most cases, people don’t think about doing hurricane preparations until it’s almost too late. Preparing for a hurricane means focusing on the tasks that are tougher to do when the storm is closing in. In most cases, these jobs will need you to invest days before they are finished. Knowing what to prepare for Understanding how to prepare in case of hurricanes means that you first need to understand... [Read more]

Cold Fronts

Cold Fronts

If you ask a specialist what a cold front is, you will probably get answers that are quite technical. There are simpler ways to explain what it is. Simply explained, it’s the part from the front of an air mass, which is cooler than the air found in its front. Since the mass of air is cool, the warmer air will be pushed and displaced. The displacement phenomenon appears because the cold air can’t... [Read more]



Weather Patterns

Before looking into patterns of common weather, you should first understand the terms. Most people will be confused and think that weather is the same with climate. To put it in simpler terms, the climate is the atmospheric condition average for a certain region, during longer periods of time. Usually, that time period is around 30 years. The climate in such a case doesn’t change for many years. Remember,... [Read more]


Warm Fronts

If you know what a cold front is, understanding what a warm front is can be easier. If the circumstances are normal, the warm air can’t be displaced by cold air masses. Cold air masses are also named cold fronts and they can be denser than the warm air is.Sometimes, these cold fronts don’t bring weather changes with them. But, with enough moisture, the cold fronts can provoke thunderstorms and... [Read more]


Preparing for a Hurricane

In most cases, people don’t think about doing hurricane preparations until it’s almost too late. Preparing for a hurricane means focusing on the tasks that are tougher to do when the storm is closing in. In most cases, these jobs will need you to invest days before they are finished. Knowing what to prepare for Understanding how to prepare in case of hurricanes means that you first need to understand... [Read more]


Home Weather Stations

If you want to know how the weather is like all the time, the best options would be a virtual or sensor free weather station. You can choose either a standalone station, which gets signals, or a program that is PC based. If the readings are taken in your house’s vicinity, they can both be accurate. If you have instruments of your own, you will get the best readings for your area. Still, a kid or... [Read more]


Cold Fronts

If you ask a specialist what a cold front is, you will probably get answers that are quite technical. There are simpler ways to explain what it is. Simply explained, it’s the part from the front of an air mass, which is cooler than the air found in its front. Since the mass of air is cool, the warmer air will be pushed and displaced. The displacement phenomenon appears because the cold air can’t... [Read more]




Wet Weather Threatens Fireworks Display (KELO Sioux Falls)

Unless the weather clears, officials may have to thwart one of the biggest fireworks displays in the country. Excerpt from: Wet Weather Threatens Fireworks Display (KELO Sioux Falls)  Read More →


More severe weather possibly on the way (Greeley Tribune)

The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a small stream flood advisory for southwestern Weld County, northwestern Adams County, including Fort Lupton, Dacono, Brighton Northglenn, Hudson and Lochbuie. Original post: More severe weather possibly on the way (Greeley Tribune)  Read More →


Weather Channel nixes smooth jazz (UPI)

ATLANTA, July 3 (UPI) — U.S. cable network the Weather Channel has announced an end to the smooth jazz playing in the background of its “Local on the 8s” segments. View post: Weather Channel nixes smooth jazz (UPI)  Read More →


Weather doesn’t worry firework planners (Lincoln Journal Star)

All systems are go. See the original post here:  Weather doesn’t worry firework planners (Lincoln Journal Star)  Read More →


Weather still looking good for tonight and tomorrow’s fireworks shows (The Bay City Times)

Click on the above map to receive a live radar animation. Provided by Google and the Weather Channel. View original post here:  Weather still looking good for tonight and tomorrow’s fireworks shows (The Bay City Times)  Read More →