Planning a working day at sea is not the same thing as checking whether tomorrow will be sunny. For a professional underwater technical operator, weather and marine forecasts are part of the operational planning process: they infl...

Choosing a beach is often a matter of habit, accessibility, scenery, and reputation. The Blue Flag can provide a valuable starting point: it is an internationally recognized environmental award based not only on bathing-water qual...

In high-level sailing, a weather forecast is not merely a prediction of wind speed and direction. It is part of the race strategy. A few degrees of wind shift can determine which side of the course pays. A shallow stable layer can...

How weather-model maps can help sailors and boaters recognize conditions favorable to sudden afternoon thunderstorms Summer thunderstorms in the Bay of Naples can develop rapidly after a calm and sunny morning. MUCAPE and Updraft ...

For the 40th Velalonga, meteo@uniparthenope brings high-resolution weather, wave, open-data and GRIB services to the sailors of the Bay of Naples: from tactical wind layers to onboard navigation files ready for marine electronics....

The meteo@uniparthenope ecosystem continues to evolve with the introduction of the new environmental sensor network platform available at https://network.meteo.uniparthenope.it, an infrastructure designed to federate weather ...