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4 February 2013
The National Severe Storms Lab PING Project Needs your Help
From the NSSL PING Website: The National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL) needs YOUR help with a research project! If you live in the area shown on the map, the the Precipitation Identification Near the Ground project (PING) wants YOU to watch and report on precipitation. PING is looking for young, old, and in-between volunteers to make observations—teachers, classes and families too! We have collected over 45,000 observations since 2006, already …
Happy Belated Ground Hog Day
Spotted online at cartoonink.com. He is right about one thing, anyone who tells Canadians in early February that spring is just around the corner needs to have his head examined. and this one.. and The worst thing about Ground Hog Day is the number of questions meteorologists like myself get asking of there is any truth behind it…

Dan Satterfield has worked as an on air meteorologist for 32 years in Oklahoma, Florida and Alabama. Forecasting weather is Dan's job, but all of Earth Science is his passion. This journal is where Dan writes about things he has too little time for on air. Dan blogs about peer-reviewed Earth science for Junior High level audiences and up.











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