From reading the stars to writing model code, weather forecasting has come a long way (and has a ways to go). Here's a look at more than two millennia of meteorology. ⛈ ...

In 1854, the United Kingdom Meteorological Office, or UKMET, was established. Royal Naval Officer Robert FitzRoy developed a network of weather reporting stations around the United Kingdom.

Then around 340 BCE, Greek philosopher Aristotle wrote Meteorologica, a treatise where he discussed weather and climate. ... Weather forecasts have become much more reliable over the past century.

Weather forecasting can often seem as arcane as gazing into a ... The Greek philosopher Aristotle recorded observations in his “Meteorologica” dissertation in 340 B.C. about the ...

The Greek philosopher Aristotle recorded observations in his “Meteorologica” dissertation in 340 B.C. about the formation of clouds, rain, ... For weather forecasting, ...

A Microsoft model can make accurate 10-day forecasts quickly, an analysis found. And, it’s designed to predict more than weather. By Rebecca Dzombak Weather forecasters rely on models to help ...