As long as I continue doing what I do I’ll be in Michigan so there will be a Michigan presence.”įounders launched Wunderground, as it is known to its loyal followers, in 1995 when they claimed as the 2,000th domain name ever registered. “I’m going to continue working for the company as far into the future as I can see. “We anticipate we’ll keep it until October 2013 when the lease is up and then we’ll just see what happens,” he said. Jeff Masters, director of meteorology at Weather Underground, said the future of the Ann Arbor office is unclear. Weather Underground was founded in Ann Arbor in 1995, and still operates an office on North Fifth Avenue with seven employees. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed, and the process is expected to be finalized in the coming weeks. The Weather Channel Companies announced Monday that they have completed an agreement to acquire weather website Weather Underground. Melanie Maxwell | Disclosure: uses Weather Underground as the weather source for our site. Some apps even deceive you into thinking the data is coming from a better source than it really is.Weather Underground will continue watching and reporting on the weather at as well as contributing data and content to The Weather Channel and They could be pulling information from anywhere-NOAA, the weather models, climatology, tarot cards, who knows. A lot of the shady ones like “Weather App” and “Radar” don’t inspire much confidence because they don’t reveal the source of their forecasts. Weather apps’ accuracy is determined by the trustworthiness of the people behind them. While these big weather companies are putting out name-brand products, many of the other apps available are like food from the dollar store: You probably won’t die because of them, but it’s not healthy to consume them all the time. Even though it’s fun to complain about their silly storm names or dubious projects, these organizations’ forecasts are solid and trustworthy. The Weather Channel’s forecasts are used for the default “Weather” app on iOS and Android. Apps from companies like The Weather Channel/Weather Underground, AccuWeather, and Weatherbug have hundreds of millions of users around the world. The most popular weather apps are published by the “big names” in weather, and they’re popular for a reason.
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