by Paul Douglas | Mar 7, 2020 | Blog
Anxious For Some Good News? Perfect Weather At this rate I may never come out of the bathroom. Crowds? High-fives with strangers? No thanks. Maybe a solitary walk by the lake. Or mowing around the piles of dirty snow in my yard, whistling a happy tune from a bygone...
by Paul Douglas | Mar 6, 2020 | Blog
Common Sense Steps to Lower Tornado Risk To live is to grapple with risk. From crossing the street to catching exotic viruses to surviving wild storms. The recent EF-4 tornado that smashed into Nashville after midnight left me wondering what the 2 dozen people who...
by Paul Douglas | Mar 5, 2020 | Blog
No Big Storms Helps to Ease Flood Threat What keeps me up at night? Plenty. The specter of a Category 5 hurricane approaching Houston, Miami (or New York City). Rising sea levels sparking a crash in coastal Florida real estate down the road. And huge, deadly, late...
by Paul Douglas | Mar 4, 2020 | Blog
More Gut Feel Than Science: A Hotter, Drier Warm Season in 2020 Scientists are reticent to talk about instinct or “gut feel”, and yet there’s something to be said for pattern recognition and going with your “sixth sense”. Based on...
by Paul Douglas | Mar 3, 2020 | Blog
Spring Fever in a Minnesota March? It may be bad timing to talk about “feeling feverish” but like many of you I have an itch that a scratch won’t reach. Spring fever has come early this year. 50F felt amazing Sunday, and ECMWF (European) guidance...
