"Everyone talks about the weather" Still "no one does anything about the weather" Nor Can They!

Mark Twain remains timeless. The really irony is "anthropogenic global warming" true believers like Al Roker are arguing against Cuomo. m/r

My Way News - Meteorologists: Cuomo's weather claims are all wet

Nov 29, 2014  By DAVID KLEPPER

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants New York to create the nation's best weather monitoring system, one more robust than even the National Weather Service and more capable of predicting events like the snowstorm that buried parts of the Buffalo area under 7 feet of snow.

But although Cuomo's $18.7 million initiative will help the state respond to events like floods or wildfires, it's unlikely to live up to his grander expectations, meteorologists say. ...

"It will definitely help with short-term weather," Vaccaro said of Cuomo's idea. "But when you're forecasting three days in advance for lake-effect snow, it's not really going to be helpful."

Cuomo picked a fight with the weather service following the storm in Buffalo, saying the federal agency failed to predict its intensity and timing. His comments prompted meteorologists Al Roker and Jim Cantore to defend the accuracy and precision of the weather service's forecasts. ...

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