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About Matthew Addison
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Expertise
I am currently a Meteorologist in the Air Force and have been for 13 years now. I can answer most questions pertaining to weather from the simple basic level to complicated forecasting level.

Experience
I have been a meteorologist in the US Air Force for 13 yrs.

Education/Credentials
BA degree in Natural Science (Core classes Air Force weather Classes).

   

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Questions Answered By Expert  Matthew Addison 
In Category  Meteorology (Weather)

SubjectDate Asked

October 5, 2008 Wedding Date2/3/2008
  Q: Can you tell me the forecast for October 5, 2008 wedding at 3pm in Clayton NC area?
  A: Good day to you Jean, Here is what you can expect for weather in October in Clayton, NC...remember ...
WEATHER QUESTION2/1/2008
  Q: WE LIVE NEAR THE SMOKY MOUNTAINS AND WERE WONDERING IF AT ANY TIME THE MOUNTAIN TEMPERATURE IS ...
  A: For the majority of the time Mountain temperatures are usually colder than the temperature in the ...
Wedding weather!2/1/2008
  Q: Would like to know if you can give a rough idea of the waether for Bradenton, Florida on May 24 ...
  A: As promised here is what you can expect for weather in May in Bradenton Florida...remember that ...
safety of camping in lightning11/30/2007
  Q: The question is about lightning and the safety of being outside during a thunderstorm. I am planning ...
  A: From what I could find, you should expect it to be rainy and on the cool side in Machu Picchu in ...
planning an outdoor wedding11/28/2007
  Q: I'm planning an outdoor wedding for May 10 2008 in Iowa City, Iowa. Is there anyway to somewhat ...
  A: For Iowa City Iowa, here is what you can expect for the month of May. Average High Temp: 81F ...
Rain11/28/2007
  Q: I recently read a letter sent into a national newspaper asking if some types of rain are wetter than ...
  A: In all honestly, rain is rain and as far as my point of view goes, wet is wet. BUT...heavy rain is ...
tempature9/27/2007
  Q: If it is 0 degrees F today and it will be twice as cold tomorrow. What will the temp. be? Thanks
  A: . You pose a very interesting question. What is the temperature if it's twice as cold as zero ...
American weather9/6/2007
  Q: Help! I thought that there are certain directions weather tends to flow on the North American ...
  A: Good day to you Linda, I will do my best to help you out here. Yes you are correct that weather ...
two questions9/1/2007
  Q: I hope that you are the right person to ask these questions to. It seems from your profile that you ...
  A: Good morning to you Amber, To answer your 1st question...This fairly common sight occurs when high ...
Weather in May 20088/28/2007
  Q: I am getting married on May 25, 2008. I would like to know what kind of weather I should expect. I ...
  A: Good day to you Reshma, I will be more than happy to assist you as I have the tools to get you the ...
thunder8/25/2007
  Q: When I was young I was tought thunder, was two clouds bumping into each other. Is this in any way ...
  A: Hey there Chris, Sorry its taken me a few days to get back to you but I was on vacation and ...
Beijing has got to be kidding, surely?8/7/2007
  Q: It is being reported that the authorities in Beijing are claiming that they intend to make it rain ...
  A: Greetings to you Harry, While I did hear about this report, I do not have first hand knowledge ...
forecasting thunderstorms7/24/2007
  Q: What in your (or anyone elses) experience is the lead time for forecasting where thunderstorm ...
  A: Good afternoon to you Kevin, Well, since I am a meteorologist in the Air Force, I can elaborate on ...
Storm Patterns7/23/2007
  Q: I understand that storms and rain fronts typically move in a western pattern in Kansas. However, ...
  A: Usually frontal systems that push through Kansas move west to east because of the upper level wind ...
contrails7/18/2007
  Q: Addison, I wonder if you might be able to shed some light on an issue which has been troubling me ...
  A: Greetings to you Margaret, I would be happy to give you my insight on this issue. Ok...being a ...
Long Term Doppler Radar Data?7/11/2007
  Q: I have been searching all over for more than the last 8-12 hours of Doppler radar data. It seems ...
  A: To be completely honest, I am not aware of any way to get archived radar data in an animated ...
Cloud rainbow6/21/2007
  Q: I am 10 years old and I took a picture near Mt St Helens that shows a cloud plume feather with a ...
  A: I am sorry that I just got back to you...I am on a business trip and did not have access to my email ...
weather forecast6/16/2007
  Q: I live in sydney Australia, im planning an out door Lunch event for July 14th I need to know if it ...
  A: I am sorry that I did not get back to you in a timely manner...I am away on business and did not ...
NWS Antsy6/9/2007
  Q: I live in a suburb of Syracuse NY, and have lived here all my life. The past couple of years it ...
  A: Good day to you Darien, I'm not sure why I just now received your question when you sent it the ...
Thunderstorms6/3/2007
  Q: Matthew: Could you please explain the conditions of a Light,Moderate, and Heavy Thunderstorm? And ...
  A: I will be more than happy to explain this. First off, when you see or hear light, moderate or ...
Barometric pressure6/1/2007
  Q: Can you tell me how Barometric pressure is measured?
  A: Atmospheric pressure (or air pressure) is the weight of the Earth's atmosphere on the surface at a ...
Weather6/1/2007
  Q: How do clouds form?
  A: All air contains water, but near the ground it is usually in the form of an invisible gas called ...
PRECIPITATION AND ITS METHOD OF MEASUREMNTS5/16/2007
  Q:
  A: Here are the various types of precipitation, what it is and how to measure it. In meteorology, ...
Severe Weather5/9/2007
  Q: Hey Matt, It would be great if you can help me with these few questions that have been bothering ...
  A: Good day to you Mark, I will be glad to help you out with this one. I will start with number 1. 1) ...
Science Fair5/9/2007
  Q: Next year, I will be participating in science fair. My possible project consists of seeing if ...
  A: Good day to you Christine, Ok...The national weather service only has data for Providence, RI ...
science5/3/2007
  Q: what is twice as cold as zero degrees Fahrenheit
  A: Ok...I did a search for you and found 2 different Doctors in Meteorology that had this to say. ...
math and storm chasers4/26/2007
  Q: I know you are not a storm chaser but was hoping you could help. My son is writing a paper ...
  A: Good day to you Charla, Wow...your son has to write a 4 page paper on this subject...how times have ...
Weather vs. Climate3/21/2007
  Q: What is the difference between the two?
  A: How is climate related to weather? Well, weather is a bunch of bizarre events that happens in the ...

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