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Message from the CMOS President: Communication, Partnership and Change

Written on November 14, 2019.

– By Kimberly Strong, CMOS President and Professor & Chair, Department of Physics, University of Toronto – At this time of year, as we enjoy the beautiful fall colours and brace for winter,...

Radar Events Initiative

Written on November 12, 2019.

– By Phil Chadwick, Meteorologist and Eco-Artist – Tenacity may be a good thing especially if it is well intentioned – the objective analysis of the weather services provided by...

The Weather Machine: A Journey Inside The Forecast

Written on November 1, 2019.

– Review by Bob Jones, CMOS Archivist – By Andrew Blum, Published by HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, hardcover, 224 pages, ISBN 978-1-4434-3859-9, $32.00 (CAD). Quite by accident I...

Comparison of wind forecasts and observations at Lake Saint-Charles, Quebec: Results from 2018

Written on October 27, 2019.

– By Richard Leduc, AirMet Science Inc – In a recent CMOS Bulletin (Vol 46, No 4), the results of the comparison between the wind forecasts from the high resolution deterministic...

Burning Souls

Written on October 15, 2019.

– Review by Frank Johnson, President, Ottawa Instrumentation Ltd – By David Chernushenko, Published by Green & Gold Inc, paperback, 670 pages, ISBN 978-1-9991138-0-3 $30.00 (CAD). Into...

Replacement of the Canadian Weather Radar Network

Written on October 7, 2019.

– by Sylvain Laramée, Qian Li, Pat Wong, Sylvain Savard, Peter Leibiuk, Steven Brady, Rick Czepita, Hamid Nasr, Todd Benko, Michael Romaniuk, Mark Abt and Ingrid Wong – Canadian...

Haowen Qin, Budding Meteorologist and CMOS’ Youngest Member

Written on September 15, 2019.

– An Interview by CMOS Bulletin Editor, Sarah Knight – At 17-years old, Haowen Qin is an incredibly passionate and knowledgeable budding meteorologist, and is CMOS’ youngest member to...

Updated CMOS Position Statement on Climate Change

Written on September 7, 2019.

The process of revising the CMOS position statement on climate change: In August 2019, the CMOS Council approved a revised position statement on climate change. The previous statement dated from...

Message from the CMOS President for August 2019: Working for Our Members, So They Can Work for Science

Written on August 31, 2019.

– By Kimberly Strong, CMOS President and Professor & Chair, Department of Physics, University of Toronto – The news is awash with stories of ongoing, climate-related disasters...