SHELBY Co AL- During their February meeting, members and guests of Shelby County airport EAA Chapter 825, visited the National Weather Service office. Senior Meteorologist and NOAA employee, Mary Keiser hosted a facility tour and weather forecast presentation.
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-Members and guests of EAA 825 visit with Senior Meteorologist Mary Keiser at the Calera National Weather Service office during their February meeting. -Image courtesy of Fred Masterson-
The pilots learned how several different atmospheric models are compared to develop a "confidence level" for a forecast. She told the group interesting facts from behinds the scenes about how the weather bureau issues information as a forecast to the public.Clik here to view.
-Members and guests of EAA 825 visit with Senior Meteorologist Mary Keiser at the Calera National Weather Service office during their February meeting. -Image courtesy of Fred Masterson-
Local pilots interested in flying in an often, turbulent spring weather pattern can attend the Shelby County Aviation Association Weather Seminar event on April 21 at the airport. - Fred Masterson contributed to this report. FMI: EVENTS
