17 August 2016
You’ll See More and More About Climate on TV Weathercasts. Here’s Why.
Posted by Dan Satterfield
From NASA Climate expert Gavin Schmidt on Twitter today. 2016 will easily pass 2015 and 2014 as the hottest year on record. The warming climate is becoming ever more noticeable to the public…
I’ve written about this subject many times here, but here is a nice video (from Peter Sinclair, and Yale Climate connections) explaining why broadcast meteorologists around the country can no longer ignore the changing climate.
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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.