[BC] Weather on the 8's

[Bernie Courtney]

i suppose enclosing the link would help eh?

NWS Offices:  http://nws.noaa.gov/organization.php

the NYC local forecast:
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/fwd/productviewnation.php?pil=OKXZFPOKX&version=0

bern

On 12/3/05, Bernie Courtney <jerseyspikes at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> i couldn't tell you the last time i watched the weather channel, but I'm
> going to assume 'weather on the 8's' is still "your local forecast".  And
> the text they use comes from the national weather services' local forecast
> office for whatever area your viewing in (heres a link to all the local
> offices by state, once on the forecast offices page on the left side click
> on LOCAL FORECASTS, and then ZONE FORECAST PRODUCT.  that more or less (with
> a little parsing) is what they are using.  As far as i know that info is
> manually typed in by a meteorologist at the local NWS office and dont have a
> master list of words they can choose from, at least for that product, others
> like the hourly update w/ conditions do always use the same phrases.
>
> hope this helps
>
> Bernie
>
> On 12/1/05, JJisCool <jjiscool at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I am doing a project for school and am looking for a list of all the
> > phrases
> > used in like weather.com's weather on the 8's or the digital weatherman
> > or
> > any of those types of weather programs that assemble weather forecasts
> > on
> > the fly.
> >
> > Can anybody point me to a list of those phrases?
> >
> > JJ Jackson
> > PennState
> >
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