Meet Chris. He works in insurance forecasting

For the love of weather

English - February 02, 2021 05:00 - 54 minutes - 41.7 MB
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Previous Episode: The COVID-19 pandemic and the impact on weather forecasting.

Next Episode: An episode with some weather musings and memories of marathons.

Chris works in insurance forecasting. He explains what happens behind the scenes when a weather event causes damage to homes and business.

He delves into the complexities of deciding which of the many weather models to use on any one day and discusses some of the difficulties in programming.

As a parting thought he reminds Aisling how he once hoovered her clothes.