NASA is so iconic and here the agency was in our province doing weather research to help improve the forecast models I use everyday. Lynn McMurdie is a research professor from the University of Washington and part of the NASA team that was in Labrador. “But we don’t really know where they are.”That uncertainty becomes critical three or four days down the line, when forecast models begin to diverge. A GoPro image of inside the plane that NASA team members fly. (CBC)It provides the perfect opportunity to observe the upstream drivers of winter weather from up close.

Source: CBC News March 22, 2026 02:09 UTC