OpenSnow founder & meteorologist, Joel Gratz, is back to talk about advancements in weather forecasting and how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing weather models — particularly in mountain environments. We also discuss the challenges of making seasonal forecasts; Joel offers some tips for planning ski trips; tips for storm chasing and skiing in Japan; and more.

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Skiing with Kids (5:00)

AI & Weather Forecasting (8:45)

Using Forecasting for Backcountry Skiing (18:33)

Predictions for This Winter? (21:29)

Planning Ski Trips: Tips and Strategies (25:39)

Exploring Open Snow Features (28:33)

Tips for Storm Chasing & Skiing in Japan (35:52)

Future of Meteorology & Weather Forecasting (47:13)

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