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"Weathercat, the feline whose night forays across the keyboards at NWS computing center and mucked up the next day's forecast, as been absent the last few days. After a couple of weeks of good bike riding weather, we've had some decent sessions. I know some of you are missing her." | "Weathercat, the feline whose night forays across the keyboards at NWS computing center and mucked up the next day's forecast, as been absent the last few days. After a couple of weeks of good bike riding weather, we've had some decent sessions. I know some of you are missing her." | ||
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https://windsportatlanta.com/content/no-wonder-not-much-wind-distractions-61421 | https://windsportatlanta.com/content/no-wonder-not-much-wind-distractions-61421 | ||
Weather cat being weathercat | ===== Weather cat being weathercat ==== | ||
https://windsportatlanta.com/comment/52396#comment-52396 | https://windsportatlanta.com/comment/52396#comment-52396 | ||
==== Weather cat's ancestry ==== | |||
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==== " Mythical creature" ? ==== | ==== " Mythical creature" ? ==== | ||
[https://windsportatlanta.com/comment/55369#comment-55369 Langdon explains:] | [https://windsportatlanta.com/comment/55369#comment-55369 Langdon explains:] | ||
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Jury still out on that | Jury still out on that | ||
A cat with questionable motives walking on a keyboard causing the forecast model to be wrong is more palatable to me than an array of weather stations coupled with a bunch of very expensive computers running algorithms that took many years of development to generate a forecast that will miss the actual weather less than 6 hours out | A cat with questionable motives walking on a keyboard causing the forecast model to be wrong is more palatable to me than an array of weather stations coupled with a bunch of very expensive computers running algorithms that took many years of development to generate a forecast that will miss the actual weather less than 6 hours out | ||
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==== Cat gets the blame ==== | |||
https://windsportatlanta.com/comment/54121#comment-54121 | |||
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Darn that weather cat - just returned from a snowstorm in Denver & was looking forward to sailing today with warm sun till Wx cat nixed the Fx. | |||
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Revision as of 20:51, 21 May 2024
A list of posts and comments about our favorite local feline. Incomplete for the moment.
Links https://windsportatlanta.com/story/dear%20windsurfatlanta.org%20part%2032
https://windsportatlanta.com/content/weathercat-has-been-quiet-week-41421
"Weathercat, the feline whose night forays across the keyboards at NWS computing center and mucked up the next day's forecast, as been absent the last few days. After a couple of weeks of good bike riding weather, we've had some decent sessions. I know some of you are missing her."
https://windsportatlanta.com/content/no-wonder-not-much-wind-distractions-61421
= Weather cat being weathercat
https://windsportatlanta.com/comment/52396#comment-52396
Weather cat's ancestry
more cats: https://windsportatlanta.com/comment/49598#comment-49598
" Mythical creature" ?
Jury still out on that
A cat with questionable motives walking on a keyboard causing the forecast model to be wrong is more palatable to me than an array of weather stations coupled with a bunch of very expensive computers running algorithms that took many years of development to generate a forecast that will miss the actual weather less than 6 hours out
Cat gets the blame
https://windsportatlanta.com/comment/54121#comment-54121
Darn that weather cat - just returned from a snowstorm in Denver & was looking forward to sailing today with warm sun till Wx cat nixed the Fx.