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lioeters on July 17, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Wttr: Console-oriented weather forecast service

Years ago I was recommended yr.no for weather forecasts, and I visit it often.

I wonder what's special about Norway's meteorologists that they have exceptionally good quality data and ability to build and run a useful public service.

extraduder_ire on July 18, 2025 [–]

It's likely just the latter, since most meteorological organisations across Europe have data sharing agreements.

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