right from the start, meteorology forms a big part of the flying training? basic skill, every aviator learns during basic training. when we were back at cranwell in the day, the forecast was generally the same, delivered on acetate slides, whereas now, technology has moved forward now it's delivered through computers but fundamentally it's still the same sort of forecast, delivering a concise, clear picture to aviators of what weather conditions they can expect during their training or flight. you have flown the tornado and lancaster, how has the situation changed as far as using the weather forecast? the lancaster is a precious aircraft, one of two flying in the world, and we need to make sure we don't expose it to any adverse weather conditions. it doesn't have equipment on board to help us actively read the weather in the way the tornado can, so we have to be very careful about the conditions we expose it to. i remember eyeballing the pilots, there was always a bit more pressure to forecast for the lancaster. we'll come back to you later, we'll look at di

i've come here to find out how the rules of meteorology had changed.ffice at raf marham, the forecasters are watching the weather, making the documents, much like they used to do when i started to weather forecast, it's all for people such as this, squadron leader jim furness, who has 3000 hours of flying under his belt with the tornado. we were at cromwell at the same time. right from the start, but euro at a formed a big part of the training. it's a key, basic skill, every aviator learns during basic training. when we were back at cromwell in the day, the forecast was generally the same, the livered on acetate slides, technology moving forward now it's delivered through computer but fundamentally it's still the same sort of forecast, delivering a concise, clear picture to aviators and what weather conditions they can expect during training. you have flown the tornado and lancaster, how has the situation changed as far as using the weather forecast? lancaster is a precious aircraft, one of two flying the world, we need to make sure we don't expose it

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meanwhile in southern california, a different kind of meteorological concern: mud slide.here is a new evacuation warning for people in areas still recovering from january 's mud slides, that killed 21 people and destroyed more than 100 homes. >> if you are going stay you will be isolated upward of two to three weeks so you have to be able to do that because we're working through the disaster itself and we may or may not be able to respond. >> reporter: john lawrence for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> katie we're talking about a storm of our own around here >> we absolutely are. this storm system has a lot of detail and just location based impact but we will start things off by getting you outside here to a live look at our neighborhood network where it is very, very calm outside and we still have a clear view included are starting to build but it is tranquil, win has in the pick up, precipitation isn't here but here is storm system in question or at lee one piece of it, lots of moisture working its way north this will spread in the afternoon and then this kessal low does de

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chris scott is a professor in the department of meteorology at the university of reading in england thank you so much for joining us so this thing is falling back to earth and it's out of control i'm assuming it was a shot of the sky by cling on to or anything like that why is this happening well let me spacecraft this in a low earth orbit the spacecraft currently at around one hundred eighty nine kilometers that's still with well within the earth's atmosphere and even though there is thin up there it will gradually slow the spacecraft down in its orbit and once you slow a spacecraft down enough it will fall to earth and that's what's about to happen to this particular space station right so it's ten meters long it weighs nearly eight tons it's falling towards the earth who should be worrying. well we have a thick atmosphere we should we should be thankful for that and most of the spacecraft will burn up into the atmosphere and it will certainly be fragmented into many small pieces and the flight path of this particular spacecraft is mostly over the oceans so the chances of it actually hi

it may be meteorological spring but winter isn't going away without a fight like here on lake constance in southern germany where the beach is frozen solid. even the sun is no match for the so-called beast from the east the siberian cold front blanketing much of europe temperatures have plunged across the continent but not everyone is letting the chill get them down. and it's nice to drink something hot under the sun cinema under certain constantly complaining about the weather but we can enjoy the nice called days to get more inspire fly go barefoot on my terrace in the morning it doesn't bother me as the zone the sun is warm and beautiful if you dress properly and it feels like the beginning of spring to start from few hours on earth you know the sun has officially set on winter but the cold isn't ready to say goodbye to just yet the freezing temperatures are expected to continue throughout much of europe. three times surfing world champion mick fanning who famously punched a shot that attacked him has announced that he will retire after this monster rip event in his native australia

look at special events happening here over the next month. >>> other thing that starts march 1st meteorologicalh coming in like a lion and boy will with a coastal storm system, and we have details, we will do that right after the break but first here is your cure auto insurance travel forecast. >>> ♪ >>> okay. literally this story had me and katie singing out, all morning. >> yes. >> there is a reason. prince harry and megan markle want spice girls at their wedding. >> mel-b revealed that five members have the band were all invited to the wedding. she won't confirm if they will perform at the reception we will just to have find out after the royal wedding which, of course, it is may 19th. >> back here in the u.s. hollywood getting ready for biggest night. >> oscars red carpet is out and crews are hard at work on hollywood boulevard, setting up for glamorous 90th a card my award. jimmy kimmel will hoe the ceremony which will air live on sunday night. >> what i really want is sunshine but it is in the really what i'm going to get. >> yes. >> definitely difference in what we were like and like we

. >>> the good folks at the meteorology department are very good. thank you for using the rain year and not the water year. two thirds of an inch of rain at the state university. thank you sir, may i have another ? yes you may. we will get more sun breaks today. a lot has to swing an. as it does, cold, unstable air will lift. you will get isolated under showers. a rainbow day and hail would not surprise me. one band went through san -- santa rosa. it is fading out. a line stretches back in from vallejo, american canyon and into berkeley. you can see it's lit up. pretty good rain at berkeley campus. southern marin county and over the golden gate, look at that. it looks intense. it is going right over it. things will stay more isolated. snow city in this era. we will measure the layers and feet. it will be in the forecast over the next few days. winter storm warnings start at 4000. snow level could get down to 3000. three feet around the 4000 foot level. a wet snow. the system will rotate. another one drops in to take the place. as it swings and, a wi

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meteorological spring began yesterday, but spring is definitely not right now in the delaware valleyand check out our seen right new as we get a live look in the poconos, jack frost and big bolder on sky scam 3. that's not falling snow, that is blowing snow because we received nearly two feet of snow in portions of the poconos and now we have these intense wind gusts that are still per cessing on top of that. check out some of our snowfall totals from across the region. chalfont in bucks county over five and a half. down incorporate ton, # inches toss chase in philadelphia county close to 2 inches of snowfall. we talked about last night about e prolonged snowfall not mixing with rain we would see the higher end totals and that's the scenario that did play out today and getting a live look in center city, improved visibilities but we're still dealing with some flakes. the wind s whipping north west around 31 miles per hour feeling like 2 # right now and temperatures pretty stable and pretty chilly, 35-degrees in iladphia. allentown, 25 in mount poke ohio. pack forking in the winds and

. >> our meteorology team has been tracking the storm and we do know that this is going to be one of the most significant storm events of the winter. we were anticipating gusts of up to 35 miles per hour. >> there was more carnage on 880 in oakland when this fedex big rig jackknifed and collided with three cars. the accident blocked traffic south of seventh street for several hours. the storm system started blasting the bay area early bringing with the morning commute low visibility for drivers. in dublin, this box truck ended up on its side when it hydroplaned on 680 proving the slick roads were challenging for motorists, as well. >> but with the weather, things are crazy. the best thing people can do now is they have to slow down. speed is your enemy in the weather. speed can be normally your enemy but in this kind of weather, it's a killer. >> reporter: in orinda, a 12" water main gave way and created a sinkhole at moraga way and glorietta boulevard. utility crews scrambled to make repairs. it's not clear if this was storm-related. >> there's any number of reasons for why a pipe m

. >> let's check in with meteorologis sandhya patel. >> eric and kristen, let's take a look at what's happening in the sierra. they are chaining up. the snow is just piling up. one to four feet in the last 72 hours and there's more coming, which is why there's an avalanche warning. it's such a dangerous situation. central sierra back country definitely dangerous until 7:00 a.m. life doppler 7 showing you what's happening right now. we do have some lower elevation rain across american canyon, vallejo. street level radar heading into thee peninsula and east bay. you will notice first the east bay. moderate rain around fremont, highway 84. street level paseo padre parkway, and on the peninsula from page mill road to los altos hills, we are seeing some rain and snow mixing in. quite a bit of snow accumulating on mount hamilton as we take you back in time. then also rolling you back in time, we have the hail, the thunderstorms earlier today. we saw lightning strikes. this is a level one storm through tomorrow. light system on our storm impact scale. scattered showers. snow in the hills bet

media it is , 31 in mullica hill, certainly reminder that it is still winter even thou w we call meteorologicalpring. 29 degrees in willow grove. it imys 32. thirty in cherry hill. this morning, mt. holly, waking upright around 30 future winds speeds, things will be quieting down. a lot of people have said when are we going to get rid of this wind? it has been relentless over the past few days, really since friday. things have been slowly but surely subsiding. really notice a difference as we head into this evening. it is still going to be breezy day out there. we could get gusty anywhere 20 , 30 miles per hour as we head into the afternoon. watch what happens later this evening, and tonight, the winds really become light and that's going to feel a lot more comfortable, especially when it comes to that windchill factor. so, today, here is your forecast, seasonable with sunshine, still breezy out, there high temperature right around 48 degrees. and the poconos, looking at high temperature of 36. partly sunny with the chilly breeze. and then also down into places like cape may county still dealin

and as the person who founded the study of meteorology once said. here we go again. the big story on "action news" tonight is the second nor'easter in less than a week. philadelphia public and parochial schools have announced they are closed tomorrow as have many other districts in the region. a list of school closings is running at the bottom of your screen. we have got "action news" reporter dann cuellar at the penndot beat in norristown. christie aleto is live at philadelphia city hall and walter perez is in the lehigh valley. but first we need to the latest information from accuweather and meteorologist cecily tynan and adam joseph. cecily i know this could be bad but just how bad are we talking about? >> it depends on your location. parts of the viewing area will see more than a foot of snow and other parts getting wind and rain. that is the nature of a march nor'easter. but there is plenty of cold air in the upper atmosphere and this first low the apparent low taps into the cold air and that begins to drive into the ohio valley and notice it looks ragged. and a

. >> i like jan's assessment, i don't know fit is meteorological and sound but i will say the forecastright on track. we are expecting this wet snow wintry mix and main energy, main lift from this system we will see heavy snow, developing, across the area and that snow is going to becoming we head in the second half of the morning and in the afternoon hours so right now we are just seeing light snow in the, poconos getting a live look but snow is falling illuminated by light there. pretty looking scene looking up in those higher elevations, little coating of snow there in the scene and storm scan three is showing us yeah, we have light snow, coming down in the p valley. we will switch over to the weather computer and show you this imagery mostly a white return lighter snow in and around jim thorpe, mount pocono and lehigh valley seeing a few flurries, more in the way of uniform precipitation looking closer to philadelphia, south jersey and down the shore we're dealing with primarily rain, with some snow, mixing in as has been the case over last severaltion is consistent and consistent

chris scott is a professor in the department of meteorology in reading, england.thing is falling back to earth, and is out of control. i am assssuming it was not shot out of the sky by klingons o or anything. why is this happening? chris: it is c currentntly at 19 kikilometers, andd that is well with in the earth's atmosphere. even though the air is thin, it will slow the spacecraft down, and once you slow it down enough, it will fall to earth. that is what will happen. maya: so it is 10 meters long, weighs nearly eight tons, it is falling to the earth. who should be worrying? chris: we have a sick atmosphere. we should d be thankful for tha, and most of the spacecraft will burn up in the atmosphere, and it will be part -- it will be fragmented into small pieces. the flight path of this spacecraft is mostly over the oceans. the chances of it hitting anyone are quite remote, but it does go overland. it orbits between about 42 degrees north and 42 degrees south, which takes over south america and southern europe and africa and india and western australia. there is a

meteorologically we call ace in hiller bee storm it transfers energy and then this storm the secondary takes over and moves up the eastern coast. it's going to be pulling down enough cold air to create heavy snow. talking about possibly an inch an hour in the height of the storm which will be coming wednesday afternoon. winter storm watch posted tuesday night through wednesday night for most of the region. for that accumulating snow. as we go hour by hour, we can see the clouds moving move in tomorrow with afternoon highs in the 40s. by tuesday night, the snow is very close. and by wednesday morning, we're talking about snow north and west. right along the i-95 corridor. a wintry mix with temperatures in the 30s and high 30s to lower 40s through south jersey and delaware where we'll see rain. but that all will change over to snow with the heaviest snow between about 2:00 o'clock and 6:00 o'clock on wednesday. temperatures borderline. allentown 32. pottstown 32. rhee right around freezing and then look what happens. it snows heavily through the early evening and then it pushes out by 11

meteorological spring began yesterday, but spring is definitely not right now in the delaware valleyand check out our seen right new as we get a live look in the poconos, jack frost and big bolder on sky scam 3. that's not falling snow, that is blowing snow because we received nearly two feet of snow in portions of the poconos and now we have windthat are still per n top of that. check out some of our snowfall totals from across the region. chalfont in bucks county over five and a half. down incorporate ton, # inches toss chase in philadelphia county close to 2 inches of snowfall. we talked about last night about the prolonged snowfall not mixing with rain we would see the higher end totals and that's the scenario that did play out today and getting a live look in center city, improved visibilities but we're still dealing with some flakes. the wind still whipping north westerly at around 31 miles per hour feeling like 2 # right now and temperatures pretty stable and pretty chilly, 35-degrees in philadelphia. 35 in allentown, 25 in mount poke ohio. pack forking in the winds and it's f

constant wind not even wind gusts and feels like temperatures feels like 18 degrees, even though meteorological spring began yesterday. temperatures hovering around freezing marks, 34 in allentown. thirty-four in atlantic city. thirty-three in millville. we have these brutal wind chill temperatures because we have, so much wind, and feeling like 19 in wilmington. feeling like single digits in the poconos. feels like 19 degrees in atlantic city. it is a great night to stay inside. storm scan three is showing us moisture still moving on shore , from that nor'easter off shore right new, moisture driving in across the delaware valley. we're primarily seeing snowfall, and remember yesterday we were talking about that possibility we could see a prolong all snow event, and in that case we could see higher snow fall totals and that is what has been playing out through the day today. this ace very wet snow, difficult time accumulating but it is accumulate nothing certain areas and we are seeing that. still dealing with snow, in center city philadelphia, down i-95 corridor and wilmington down into dover

finally, march 1st is the meteorological start of spring, which might have been a little hard to believeavid's day, and a chance for a few non—welsh speakers to have a go at the traditional greeting. can i wish all members... a happy saint david's day in welsh for all the non—welsh speakers among us. and here is the scottish accent. speaks welsh. and here is how it should be done. speaks welsh but there was some bad news for those wanting more talk of st david's day. when the beast from the east takes on storm emma, one of the victims of the victims of the house will be the welsh members the debate on saint david's day has been cancelled so they can travel home safely. the weather intruding on commons business once more something pete wishart was keen explore, sort of. there are two items of business, the beast from the east, and the home —— foreign secretary, one is a white out that causes damage wherever it goes and the other is the beast from the east. pete wishart. and that's it from me for now. but do join lucy grey on bbc parliament, on monday night at 11pm for a full round up of t

i'll show you the chilly start we are dealing with this morning, meteorological spring still got to put on the winter jacket headed outside early this morning, 31 degrees right now in philadelphia, right around 30 degrees, in wilmington, in the upper 20's, in reading and allentown, 31 in trenton, right around 30 degrees down the shore in atlantic city. then factor in the wind coming in out of the northwest, you can see gusts cents to 20 miles per hour possible today. that's making it feel even colder when you factor in the windchill. so feels more like 21 degrees, in philadelphia, this morning. when you step outside in wilmington, feels more like the low 20's, as women, 20 in reading, 20 allentown, actually feels like single digits up there in the poconos so here's what you can expect through the day today. 38 degrees, as we head into the 9:00 hour. we make it to 44, by noontime. so looking at a very chilly breeze. plenty of sunshine if the forecast by the latter part of the afternoon. high temperature around 48 degrees. so dealing with a cmorning to s. plenty of sunshine later though.

. >> tomorrow we're getting a lesson in meteorology with this rain. golden state bridge, we are under a microclimate weather alert. you say tomorrow morning we're going to be getting a heavy dose of it. >> that's right. the rainfall is already spreading across the bay area right now with heavier pockets in the north bay. that's what the atmospheric river or pineapple express, the first system. a second system moves down from the north. it will be like a one-two punch as we head into tomorrow morning's forecast. so do expect wet weather all across the bay area roads. you can see it there on storm ranger, our mobile doppler radar. extended forecast, we'll hold on to scattered showers friday, saturday, sunday, then we dry out next week. >> good to hear. before you head out the door, turn on "today in the bay," on early starting at 4:00 a.m. tracking the storm and the morning commute. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy an

finally, march the first is the meteorological start of spring — which might have been a little hardst david's day, and a chance for a few non—welsh speakers to have a go at the traditional greeting. can i wish all members dydd gwyl dewi hapus! i'm told that's happy saint david's day for all the non—welsh speakers amongst us. dydd gwyl dewi hapus! a happy st david's day. and how about with a scottish accent? here's my go. dydd gwyl dewi hapus! and i'm hoping that impressed the honourable member. and this is how it should be done. diolch, mr speaker, dydd gwyl dewi hapus! happy st david's day. but there was some bad news for those wanting more talk of st david's day. well, i'm afraid to say that when the beast from the east meets stormageddon emma, it then takes further victims and, in fact, one of those victims is the business of this house. at the request of welsh members, the scheduled debate on saint david's day on welsh affairs for this afternoon has been cancelled so that they can travel home safely. the weather intruding on commons business once more — something pete wishart wa

space junk are less than being struck by lightning chris scott is a professor in the department of meteorology at the university of reading in england thank you so much for joining us so this thing is falling back to earth and it's out of control i'm assuming it was a shot of the sky by cling on to anything like that why is this happening. well within the spacecraft this is a little bit disposed off currently at around one hundred eighty million coleman says a lot still with well within the earth's atmosphere and even though he is thin up there it will gradually slow the spacecraft down it's a little bit and once you slow a spacecraft down enough it will fall to earth and that's what's about to happen to this particular space station right so it's ten meters long it weighs nearly eight tons and it's falling towards the earth who should be worrying. well we have a thick atmosphere we should we should be thankful for that and most of the spacecraft will burn up into the atmosphere and it will certainly be fragmented into many small pieces and the flight path of this particular spacecraft is most

if you remember nothing else in the next few minutes of meteorology, please remember that the weekendat, we are still looking towards the atlantic. a relatively mild source of whether, to see what is going to go on for most of us during the course of friday. it is still very much about a weather front that seems to have stalled with intent across the eastern side of scotland, central parts, and into the north—east of england. it will bejoined the north—east of england. it will be joined eventually from the south by another weather front, bringing the prospect of some pretty hefty showers. at least behind that there is some sunshine to be had for the greater part of england and wales and some warmth as well. friday into saturday, quite significant that the low— pressure saturday, quite significant that the low—pressure drifts away. we begin to look to the main event of the weekend, that high pressure over scandinavia, which will eventually start to throw really cold air at us across all parts of the british isles, riding on that stream of cold air there will be plenty of wind through t

it may be meteorological spring but winter isn't going away without a fight like here on lake constance in southern germany where the beach is frozen solid. even the sun is no match for the so-called beast from the east the siberian cold front blanketing much of europe temperatures have plunged across the continent but not everyone is letting the chill get them down. and it's nice to drink something hot under the sun should i'm under certain constantly comply. thing about the weather but we can enjoy the nice cold days to ski more inspire fly go barefoot on my terrace in the morning it doesn't bother me zone the sun is warm and beautiful if you dress properly and it feels like the beginning of spring to start from for yahshua nervy. the sun has officially set on winter but it's not ready to get it to you the freezing winds and heavy snowfall are expected to continue in much of europe. here's a recap of our top story germany's trying to determine the extent of a cyber attack on foreign and defense ministries a russian hacker group is believed to have group could into the german governmen

march the 1st is the meteorological start of spring, hard to believe right now, it's also st david'ss to have a go at the traditional greeting. cani can i wish everybody is dydd g yl dewi hapus. iam can i wish everybody is dydd g yl dewi hapus. i am told that is happy st davids day in welsh. dydd g yl dewi hapus. happy st davids day. and how about with a scottish accent and this is how it should be done. dydd g yl dewi hapus. happy davids day. congratulations to the leader and the shadow leader for using the welsh language. which we we re allowed using the welsh language. which we were allowed to use recently in the welsh grand committee in this house andl welsh grand committee in this house and i was pleased to make a speech in the welsh language. as the leader considered whether that very welcome extension could be extended into the chamber now that technology makes it perfectly possible to have a freewheeling house of commons style debate using translation equipment? but there was some bad news for those wanting more talk when the beast from the east meets storm emma, one of the v

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right through and i write this for britain's meteorological office has issued red warnings throughout the country meaning a risk to life as the siberian storefront is set to collide with storm heading north from the atlantic snowstorms of this a very are highly unusual in europe at this time of the year and it affected countries all the way from the far north down to the mediterranean it may look pretty but these storms have been highly disruptive and dangerous all over the continent flights were cancelled and airports closed from switzerland to island with thousands of homes were left without electricity and people were advised to stay at home dozens of people mainly rough sleepers have been reported dead across europe even venice the city of canals didn't escape the big freeze its historic buildings and monuments blanketed in white the waterways still flowing just about. and in parts of croatia a road maintenance team even used explosives. to remove piles of snow. with more gales of blizzards expected over the next couple of days the worst may not be over yet. al-jazeera london. qui

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though thursday marked the first day of the meteorological spring, this morning was actually the coldestities of bologna, venice and florence. the ice has left a number of major roads blocked and caused disruption to train and air travel. forecasters have warned that conditions there aren't likely to improve immediately. this is the view overlooking westminster in london as the houses of parliament and the london eye, visible on a very cloudy night in the capital. in the uk, storm emma has collided with the siberian cold snap, resulting in disruption across much of the country. amid the misery for many, stuck in cars, on trains, struggling into work, there've also been stories of great heroism and of those who've gone out of their way to come to the aid of others. sarah campbell reports. an out of control car ends up on the wrong side of this edinburgh road. a collision seems inevitable. no, no, no, no! that it didn't happen is thanks to the quick reactions of the bus driver. to me, it looks worse on the video then i felt at the time. i did get a fright, but i managed to avoid it, luckil

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