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DTRA Contract Renewed

November 15, 2010. Fort Belvoir, Virginia. With a relationship dating back before the attacks of September 11, 2001, WeatherFlow and the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) recently renewed a contract that provides for a real-time feed of WeatherFlow observational data to DTRA.  WeatherFlow sites, installed to complement existing National Weather Service observations, are extremely well positioned to […]

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First SODAR Fielded

November 10, 2010. Bolton, Massachusetts. In conjunction with its Wind Energy Mesonet initiative, WeatherFlow recently took delivery of its first operational SODAR unit.  Manufactured by industry leader Second Wind, the Triton unit is one of the most frequently used profilers in the wind energy industry and will continuously sample the wind characteristics of the lower atmosphere up to 200m.  Designed

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CIPS Reaches Milestone

October 29, 2010. Chesapeake Bay. A three year effort by the Chesapeake Bay Inundation Prediction System (CIPS) concluded recently, with WeatherFlow observation and model data having played a major role.  The CIPS team, composed of scientists and analysts from the National Weather Service, several academic institutions, and WeatherFlow, produced an end-to-end prototype tidal flooding prediction

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November Noreaster

November 29, 2009. Poquoson, Virginia WeatherFlow recently provided operational meteorological  guidance, mesoscale modeling support, and coordination for sensor deployment to the United States Geological Survey during a major Nor’Easter that affected large portions of the lower Chesapeake Bay. The event occurred over a 3-day span from the 11th to 13th of November, brought localized rainfall

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