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Decline in aircraft traffic could degrade West Coast weather forecasting
Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:04:36
Publish Date: 2020-03-27 12:44:19
Description: Sprinkles and showers are in the forecast for most of Western Washington this weekend, with temperatures hovering around 50 degrees. It’s perfect weather for gardening or maybe taking a long run or walk in your neighborhood. The skies above likely will be quieter, too. The spread of the new coronavirus already has slowed air traffic aloft. An even more dramatic decline in commercial flight schedules is coming soon. And that could affect weather forecasting.
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