Weather computer models are an important tool for meteorologists. Forecasts are put together using a meteorologist's education, experience and computer model guidance.

A tropical depression is likely to form in the Atlantic late this week or over the weekend as it tracks west toward the Caribbean, according to National Hurricane Center forecasters. How strong the ...

FOX Weather Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross says a new area to watch is "creeping along" as it moves slowly across the ...

For now, most of them show a curve to the north, similar to the paths Hurricane Erin and Tropical Storm Fernand took. Some of ...

Did you know that weather computer models that are used by weather forecasters and meteorologists all over the world rely on commercial airlines? Believe it or not, daily flights are essential as ...

And while our StormTRACKER meteorologists show you which computer model fits their forecast best on a flat, two-dimensional map on Futurecast, the weather computer models are calculating in three ...

Computer weather models are the biggest tool meteorologists use to forecast the weather. But why are there so many, which one is the best, and why aren't they all better? Find out on the latest ...

Herein, I write about the other end of the spectrum. A meteorology professor ran a numerical weather prediction model on a $50 computer and made a forecast for his state.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has made some major upgrades to its Global Forecast System (GFS).

Computer models have revolutionized weather forecasting-but where did they come from? A look at the development of the first digital computer at Princeton University in the 1930s and 1940s and its … ...

U.S. civilian and military weather forecasters have adopted a newly developed computer forecasting model that can predict many weather events with unprecedented accuracy. The model, created ...

With iPhones and computer models, do we still need weather forecasters? As automation continues to claim jobs in new fields, meteorology may be next.