Weather changes defense outcomes.pdf
The Weather Company
Weather changes outcomes
Improve decision-making with real weather data
As the battlefield undergoes transformation, so does the weather. In a climate characterized by unpredictable swings, the reliance on precise weather data for operational, strategic, and infrastructural decisions has never been more critical.
Accept no substitute
Traditional, synthetic weather simulations fall short when it comes to replicating real-world conditions on land, at sea, and in the air. This means the critical training troops receive doesn’t accurately reflect what they’ll actually face.
Extreme weather trends
Are you ready?
- Intensifying severe weather
- Rising sea level
- Increasing temperatures
Key Differences
| Synthetic | |
|---|---|
| Static, one-dimensional view of the battlespace | Limited in scope, supporting primarily visual conditions like rain and fog |
| Theoretical best-guess | New global forecasts every hour, available in 15-minute increments |
Weatherverse™️ Our mission: Helping you achieve yours
Make weather a powerful ally. Increase mission success, reduce costs, and protect lives.
Weatherverse enables real-time integration of actual global weather data and proven models tailored for planning and simulation. We’ve removed the complexity of modeling real weather so you can better anticipate, mitigate, and plan for its impact on operations, equipment, and training.
One packed API call delivers: “Reliably forecasting extreme weather’s
- Precipitation type and rate
- Visibility
- Lightning probability
- Wind vectors
- Cloud type, thickness, and coverage
- Turbulence
AI technology. Weather modeling. Weather simulation.
The most accurate forecast
To learn more about our integrated weather modeling and simulation platforms purposefully designed for the defense industry, visit weathercompany.com/defense or contact business@weather.com.
In partnership with:
James L Regens (26 Mar 2024): Extreme Weather Risk to Military Operations in a Changing Climate, The RUSI Journal, DOI: 10.1080/03071847.2024.2328059 ForecastWatch, Global and Regional Weather Forecast Accuracy Overview, 2017-2022, commissioned by The Weather Company