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Weather Tidbits

Weather Tidbits: Air Temperature vs Tire Pressure

This Weather Tidbits will discuss about the relationship between air temperature and tire pressure. You may have noticed on a cold winter morning that the tire pressure on your car may be a bit lower…

Weather Tidbits: Leap Years

This Weather Tidbits will discuss about leap years and why we have them in the first place. A leap year is a 366 day year that adds an extra day to February compared to a…

Weather Tidbits: Winter Storm Severity Index

This Weather Tidbits will discuss about the Winter Storm Severity Index (WSSI). This can be a useful tool when communicating the significance of winter weather impacts to the public. This product combines a multitude of…

Weather Tidbits: Bombogenesis

This Weather Tidbits will discuss about the process of bombogenesis. We've seen a scenario plenty of times where a low pressure system will rapidly intensify as it crosses the ocean waters. An ideal environment for…

Weather Tidbits: The Omega Block

This Weather Tidbits will discuss about the omega block. This is an upper level weather pattern where a ridge of high pressure is sandwiched between two areas of upper level low pressure. This causes…

Weather Tidbits: The Norlun Trough

This Weather Tidbits will discuss about the weather feature known as the norlun trough. This is an axis of shifting winds that occur on the northwest side of a low pressure center. This forces…

Weather Tidbits: Dynamic Cooling

This Weather Tidbits will discuss the process of dynamic cooling. This involves the cooling of the atmosphere via rising air and precipitation. This cooling is maximized when a storm is strengthening, producing heavy…

Weather Tidbits: Marine Layer Fog

This Weather Tidbits will discuss the process of marine layer fog in Delmarva. While not the only variant of fog, it is one of the more common ways fog can develop in…

Weather Tidbits: Distance vs. Weather

This Weather Tidbits discusses how the type of air plays a role on the distance of a baseball. When it's cold, the cold air is denser, making it tougher for the…

Weather Tidbits: Atmospheric River

This Weather Tidbits explains what is an atmospheric river. An atmospheric river is a large, narrow & continuous band of moisture; similar to an actual river but in the sky. They originate…

Weather Tidbits: Leap Day & Leap Year

This Weather Tidbits explains why we have a leap day and a leap year. The Earth goes one revolution around the sun every year, which actually equals every 365.2422…

Weather Tidbits: Debris Removal Categories

This Weather Tidbits dives into how to divide debris into categories for a house clean-up or after a storm. Always avoid placing debris near poles, trees, hydrants and meters. Try to…

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