Call for Forecasts: Snow Storm #2 - Winter '08 / '09
Round 2! After a slow start...we/re off the races.
Good prospects for a good dump as a second...stronger wave cruises into the forecast area on Friday for Snow Storm #2. Progs continue the idea of enhanced omega from coupled jet structure and strong...lo-level forcing courtesy warm-air advection.
Make the best forecast and you/ll win one month of FREE access to StormVista GOLD. Details here.
Deadline: Thursday...18 December...2008 @ 10:30 PM EST
Forecast element: storm-total snowfall
Verification period begins: 12:01 AM EST Friday...19 December 2008
Enter your forecast here.
Follow the link from 'Enter Storm Forecast.'
More prizes will be awarded at the end of winter for the best over-all forecaster. Details here.
As always...there/s no cost...or fee...or annoying requests for personal information to enter.
If you are making your first forecast this year...you/ll need to create an account (user name / password / valid e-mail...if you want a copy of your forecast sent to your Inbox) before entering a forecast.
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The Northeast Weather Snowfall Forecast Contest (NEWxSFC) is celebrating its 10th anniversary this winter. The Contest began during the '99/'00 season on USENET/s ne.weather news-group. It/s the longest...continuously held snowfall forecasting contest for the NE CONUS on the Internet.
The Contest is open to any and all of the following:
Amateur and professional forecasters; broadcasters with or without trained Seals; weather-biz types and wanna-bees; wish-casters...astrologers...and other class of dreamers; Pollyannas or Cassandras; registered Nostradamusts; non-violent megalomaniacs; woolly-bear caterpillars or their agents; pest detectives...NE.Wx Usenet NG or GoogleGroup regulars and lurkers...refugees from EUSWx...StormVista...Golden Snowball...and meteorologists.
What is a contest-worthy event?
Good prospects for a good dump as a second...stronger wave cruises into the forecast area on Friday for Snow Storm #2. Progs continue the idea of enhanced omega from coupled jet structure and strong...lo-level forcing courtesy warm-air advection.
Make the best forecast and you/ll win one month of FREE access to StormVista GOLD. Details here.
Deadline: Thursday...18 December...2008 @ 10:30 PM EST
Forecast element: storm-total snowfall
Verification period begins: 12:01 AM EST Friday...19 December 2008
Enter your forecast here.
Follow the link from 'Enter Storm Forecast.'
More prizes will be awarded at the end of winter for the best over-all forecaster. Details here.
As always...there/s no cost...or fee...or annoying requests for personal information to enter.
If you are making your first forecast this year...you/ll need to create an account (user name / password / valid e-mail...if you want a copy of your forecast sent to your Inbox) before entering a forecast.
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The Northeast Weather Snowfall Forecast Contest (NEWxSFC) is celebrating its 10th anniversary this winter. The Contest began during the '99/'00 season on USENET/s ne.weather news-group. It/s the longest...continuously held snowfall forecasting contest for the NE CONUS on the Internet.
The Contest is open to any and all of the following:
Amateur and professional forecasters; broadcasters with or without trained Seals; weather-biz types and wanna-bees; wish-casters...astrologers...and other class of dreamers; Pollyannas or Cassandras; registered Nostradamusts; non-violent megalomaniacs; woolly-bear caterpillars or their agents; pest detectives...NE.Wx Usenet NG or GoogleGroup regulars and lurkers...refugees from EUSWx...StormVista...Golden Snowball...and meteorologists.
What is a contest-worthy event?
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