ocean weather station
1Ocean Weather Station — As defined by the World Meteorological Organization, an Ocean Weather Station (OWS) is a specific maritime location occupied by one or more ships (typically one at a time) equipped and staffed to observe weather and sea conditions and report the… …
2Weather station — at Mildura Airport, Victoria, Australia. A weather station is a facility, either on land or sea, with instruments and equipment for observing atmospheric conditions to provide information for weather forecasts and to study the weather and climate …
3Weather forecasting — weather forecaster redirects here. For other uses, see Weatherman (disambiguation). Forecast of surface pressures five days into the future for the north Pacific, North America, and north Atlantic ocean. Weather forecasting is the application of… …
4Weather radar — in Norman, Oklahoma with rainshaft …
5Weather balloon — and student volunteer at NWS Weather Forecast Office, Riverton, Wyoming, USA …
6Weather ship — The weather ship MS Polarfront at sea. A weather ship was a ship stationed in the ocean as a platform for surface and upper air meteorological observations for use in weather forecasting. They were primarily located in the north Atlantic and… …
7Weather buoy — operated by the NOAA National Data Buoy Center Weather buoys are instruments which collect …
8Ocean observations — The following are considered essential ocean climate variables by the OOPC[1][clarification needed] that are currently feasible with current observational systems. Contents 1 Ocean climate variables 1 …
9weather forecasting — Prediction of the weather through application of the principles of physics and meteorology. Weather forecasting predicts atmospheric phenomena and changes on the Earth s surface caused by atmospheric conditions (snow and ice cover, storm tides,… …
10Station model — A station model is a symbolic illustration showing the weather occurring at a given reporting station. Meteorologists created the station model to plot a number of weather elements in a small space on weather maps. Maps filled with dense station… …
