The meteorology program at Plymouth State University features a student-operated facility providing weather forecasts, data, and educational resources for the campus community and surrounding region. This facility utilizes various meteorological instruments and software, offering students practical experience in weather observation, forecasting, and communication.
This resource plays a vital role in enhancing the university’s academic offerings, contributing to the practical training of future meteorologists. It also provides a valuable service to the local community by delivering timely and relevant weather information, potentially impacting public safety and decision-making related to weather-sensitive activities. The program’s history of growth and development reflects the university’s commitment to atmospheric science education and community engagement.