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8/11/20 COVID Update: Sports, COVID and heart issues

8/11/20 COVID Update: Sports, COVID and heart issues

Nick Lilja Tuesday, August 11, 2020 // 12:01 pm

You know, six months later and I’m still not a doctor. And if you would’ve told me on New Year’s Eve that I was going to spend most of 2020 with my nose in medical journals I would’ve been incredibly confused. Meteorology journals? Sure. Medical journals? Not so much. But here we are! Some troubling new evidence is starting to surface… Read more →

Posted in Archive, Not Weather, Research | Tagged Coronavirus, COVID, COVID-19, COVID19
The 2020 (COVID-19) "school from home" computer buying help

The 2020 (COVID-19) “school from home” computer buying help

Nick Lilja Sunday, August 9, 2020 // 4:31 pm

I know a lot of parents are probably uncertain how to navigate tech needs for this fall given the pandemic. If you’re in the market for a new computer or tablet, but you aren’t sure which one to pick, I wanted to walk everyone through a couple of different options that parents have. Nick, can I get that in writing?… Read more →

Posted in Archive, Education, Not Weather | Tagged chromebooks, Computer buying guide, COVID, linux, mac, raspberry pi, windows
5.1mag earthquake shakes awake portions of the East Coast

5.1mag earthquake shakes awake portions of the East Coast

Nick Lilja Sunday, August 9, 2020 // 10:22 am

This morning a 5.1mag earthquake near Sparta, North Carolina shook some folks awake. The quake occurred around 8am Eastern time. The USGS tweeted: “The August 9th, 2020 M 5.1 earthquake near Sparta, North Carolina, occurred as a result of oblique-reverse faulting in the upper crust of the North American plate.” People reported feeling the quake up to 1,000 miles away…. Read more →

Posted in Archive, Geology | Tagged Earthquake, North Carolina, Sparta, USGS

Ask NASA: Improving hurricane forecasts from space

Nick Lilja Friday, August 7, 2020 // 1:08 pm

NASA – yeah, NASA – has a hand in improving hurricane forecasts every year. Not directly, as that is left to the smart meteorologists at the National Hurricane Center, but indirectly through access to new data.

Posted in Archive, Education, Tropics | Tagged Ask NASA, Hurricane Season, hurricanes, NASA, Satellites, Tropical Weather, tropics
Both Colorado State & NOAA independently increase seasonal Hurricane numbers

Both Colorado State & NOAA independently increase seasonal Hurricane numbers

Nick Lilja Thursday, August 6, 2020 // 10:32 am

Because: 2020. Am I right? This morning, NOAA released their update to the seasonal prediction for tropical activity in the Atlantic basin. The numbers aren’t “incredibly” higher, but the increase does mean there is a higher chance that we get through the entire list of names for only the second time on record. Not great news for those living along… Read more →

Posted in Archive, Forecasting, Tropics | Tagged 2020 Atlantic hurricane Season, Colorado State, Huricanes, NOAA, Tropical Depressions, Tropical Storms, Tropical Weather, tropics, weather
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