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When the Weather Forecast Is Wrong, Don't Shoot the Messenger
Meterology is far from a guessing game, yet anything but simple
Roop Singh is a meteorologist working for the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre on building resilience to climate extremes and disasters. She recently graduated from Columbia University with a Master's in Climate and Society, finds thunderstorms thrilling, and corners the market on small talk about weather. Follow Roop Singh on Twitter RoopSingh
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