Weather data and the supply chain: the predictive power of weather info, as illustrated by cows and La Nina

O’Reilly Radar (Oct. 11, 2010) | There are two things that each and every one of the roughly 7 billion people on the planet need: food and energy. Weather is central to both. Early warning of potential weather-triggered problems will not prevent a physical hazard from occurring, but advance warning, even if only provided with a short lead time, may allow for some mitigation or avoidance measures to be employed ahead of an impact event…