The weather plays a significant role in our everyday lives. It may influence our outfit for the day, what route we choose to take to work, or our weekend plans. The same is true regarding legal cases. In fact, the weather plays a role in more cases than you might think – aviation cases, homicide…
You’ve just been assigned another personal injury case. Only this time, the weather is an important factor. You must know the weather conditions at a specific time and location in order to help build your case strategy. You perform a quick Google search for “free historical weather data” on a specific date at a certain location which…
Working on a weather-related case can feel overwhelming. Oftentimes, there are many factors to consider in a case such as precipitation timing, hourly temperatures, peak wind gust, or even the angle of the sun at a specific time and location. However, when working on a weather-related case that may seem cut and dry on the surface,…
Recently, temperatures along the West Coast have reached record highs. The extreme heat event was responsible for crop damage, buckled roads, blackouts, and several deaths. According to the World Health Organization, heat waves are considered the most dangerous natural hazard. In fact, high temperatures are responsible for killing hundreds of people every year. As temperatures…
The 2021 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be another above-average season. After 2020’s record-breaking season, it’s hard to believe that 2021 could compare. Although a previous year cannot tell us what will happen in the following year, scientists have already predicted 2021 will be another very active season. What Does an Average Season Look Like? The Atlantic Basin hurricane season will officially begin on June 1st and run through November 30th. An average Atlantic hurricane…
One of the earliest instances of weather playing a role in a legal proceeding dates back to the 1800’s. A prime minister was sued by his neighbor for organizing a community prayer for rain during a drought. His neighbor’s barn had been struck by lightning and burned down during the storm that followed. The prime…
Having a forensic weather expert on your side is critical to develop the best strategy for your weather-related case. Here at CompuWeather, our experts provide you with accurate, unbiased information to help prepare you for your weather-related case. We help you avoid losing time and money from a costly and lengthy trial. Leave the Weather…
The 2020 hurricane season is officially over! November 30 marked the end of a record-breaking Atlantic hurricane season with 30 named storms. Back in May, NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center predicted an above average season, forecasting 13 to 19 named storms, of which 6 to 10 would become hurricanes, and 3 to 6 of these would…
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