I agree it is a very useful index!
Christian
On Tue, Jun 7, 2022 at 9:07 PM Gilbert Sebenste <gilbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> My vote is to add it with a fist-pund-on-the-table yes. This is a
> considerably more accurate way to measure heat stress to the body, and
> athletics departments at collegiate and the pro levels love it.
>
> Gilbert
>
> On Tue, Jun 7, 2022 at 1:52 PM Mike Zuranski <zuranski.wx@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Greetings all,
>>
>> Last week, Daryl H. brought up that while some NDFD grids are on CONDUIT,
>> the recent addition of Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) is not.
>>
>> I recently joined the Unidata Users Committee and brought this up at our
>> meeting last week. After some discussion between Unidata & NCEP, we wanted
>> to field the question to the list if you would find value to adding WBGT to
>> the feed. Here is the relevant SCN:
>> https://www.weather.gov/media/notification/pdf2/scn22-43_wet_bulb_globe_temp_t20_aaa.pdf
>>
>> My personal opinion is we should add it, especially since other NDFD
>> products are on the CONDUIT feed already. I've also been given the
>> impression that WBGT is becoming a popular product. But I haven't used it
>> yet myself. How do you feel?
>>
>> Moving forward I'll try to reach out here and other Unidata lists to
>> field topics like this (e.g. additions/requests) prior to Users Committee
>> meetings. Our next one will likely be early November.
>>
>> Thank you for your time and consideration,
>> -Mike
>>
>> ======================
>> Mike Zuranski
>> Meteorology Support Analyst
>> College of DuPage - Nexlab
>> Weather.cod.edu <http://weather.cod.edu/>
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