Weather & Climate Resources

Two megawatt wind turbine on winter field

Machine learning brightens weather forecasting’s future

Published May 24, 2021

Neural networks show great potential in boosting the performance of numerical weather predictions.

More than Planning Fuel Efficiency: Weather Data is Tapped for Insurance Claims

Published May 14, 2021

Millions of dollars of cargo continues to pile up on the ocean floor as more containers topple off of ships mid-transport. Weather data is becoming a key element in the claims process.

Quiron success story

Published April 11, 2021

How Spire Weather unlocks critical data for wildfire risk evaluation index.

As renewable energy grows, so does demand for weather data and analytics

Published April 6, 2021

A look at how wind and solar energy use weather forecasts for a broad range of applications, from site planning, to daily operations, to maintenance.

Space is seen as the next frontier for mankind. But while we explore technology for exploring space, there is also an advantage to using the same space (pun intended) for monitoring the Earth’s weather patterns.

What happened last week in the Suez canal?

Published March 31, 2021

We’re pulling our weather forecast and AIS data and taking a closer look at last week’s event in the Suez Canal.

Aerial firefighting helicopter flying over a raging fire

Fighting wildfires with weather data

Published March 31, 2021

Weather data supports critical wildfire management from long-term planning to immediate tactical responses.

Spire predicted winds in Suez blockage

Published March 30, 2021

Advanced knowledge of hazardous weather conditions could potentially mitigate costly delays.

High chance of optimization in the weather forecast

Published March 30, 2021

Businesses and government agencies without weather strategies may be exposing themselves to risks and missing out on growth opportunities.

A leap year for weather forecasts

Published March 23, 2021

Assimilating radio occultation data helps improve forecasting without the risks and costs of development.

How To Protect Your Wind Turbine

Published March 18, 2021

For wind farms, extreme winds pose risks, but also opportunities. An overview of the risks and benefits of extreme winds to renewable wind energy facilities.