Earth Gauge® is a free information service designed to make it easy to talk about links between weather and environment. Originally developed for weathercasters, the information is also available to the general public, educators, parents and students.

Climate Communication Resource

Climate Concepts: Analogies and Useful Descriptions is a new tool for weathercasters and others who communicate about climate with the public.

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National Weatherman’s Day

February 5 is dedicated to recognizing the men – and women – who strive to inform Americans with the best weather forecasts and protect them with severe weather warnings.

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Save Some Blue

February 20th, 2012

Nearly half of the United States is experiencing abnormally dry or drought conditions. Water scarcity impacts agricultural crops, yards and gardens, water and energy supplies, wildlife and fire weather conditions. Everyone can play a part to avoid intensifying effects of drought by observing water restrictions and taking steps to save water at home. Viewer Tip: [...]

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Climate Trivia: What Controls Climate?

February 6th, 2012

Measuring how much energy is in Earth’s climate system involves measuring things like surface temperatures, ocean temperatures, the planet’s ice volume, sea level and the persistence and frequency of certain weather events like heavy rains. Sustained changes in the amount of energy in Earth’s climate system and corresponding changes in things like temperature, ice volume [...]

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Meteorologist Profile

Sean Sublette

Sean Sublette, chief meteorologist at WSET-TV in Lynchburg, VA, talks about his role as station scientist on-air and in social media.

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Información ambiental para meteorólogos y el público está ahora disponible en español.