Bill SyrettPennsylvania State University Latest articles by Bill Syrett Where Do Snowfall Totals on the Nightly News Come From? By Bill Syrett published 14 March 17 Opinion Since 1890, the National Weather Service has relied on a network of volunteer observers, all strictly adhering to the NWS guidelines, to come up with snow measurement numbers over a region. Opinion Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1In disasters like the Texas floods, warning people of danger isn't so simple2Man in Australia dies of rare, rabies-like disease3Earliest evidence of humans catching disease from animals dates to 6,500 years ago4Venus news, features and articles5Uranus news, features and articles
Where Do Snowfall Totals on the Nightly News Come From? By Bill Syrett published 14 March 17 Opinion Since 1890, the National Weather Service has relied on a network of volunteer observers, all strictly adhering to the NWS guidelines, to come up with snow measurement numbers over a region.
