Rocco Calaci
Meteorologist; specializing in synoptic and hurricane meteorology, forensic meteorology, site-specific forecasts, on-site weather support, weather software design. Over 20 years as meteorologist for USAF. Meteorology instructor - 4 years. Performed site specific forensic meteorological evaluations since 1995 for hurricanes Erin, Opal, Danny, Charlie, Jeanne, Ivan, Dennis, Katrina, Ike and tropical storm Fay. Provided site-specific weather forecasts for the White House (2001 - 2005), the NASA Space Shuttle program (Edwards AFB, CA 2002-2005), DoD UAV Program, DoD Chemical Warfare Program, Anti-Ballistic Missile system (Kwajalein Marshall Islands). Supervised development of dual-polarization Doppler radar system (Kwajalein 2002-2005).
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Jim Cantore is absolutely incredible! His passion for weather is infectious and his forecasts are always spot-on. Love watching him during hurricane season. He really knows how to explain complex weather patterns in a way that everyone can understand.
Very accurate forecasts, especially for severe weather. Sometimes a bit dramatic but that's part of his charm. I've been following his career for years and he's consistently reliable.
Been watching for years. Always reliable and explains things in a way everyone can understand. Great personality and makes weather fun to watch.
Good meteorologist but sometimes gets too excited about storms. Forecasts are generally accurate though.
Excellent forecaster! His severe weather coverage is unmatched. Really appreciate how he takes safety seriously and communicates urgency effectively.
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