The US was already geared for war, that's what the cold war was all about. However, US tactics and machines of war had to be modified somewhat for the Vietnam War.
Just as with most other instruments, it has many variations, of which the cup anemometer is the most common. radar: Meteorologists use radar to track and measure rainfall in areas. thermometer: Thermometers play an important role in predicting the weather by allowing meteorologists to measure the temperature.
The Weather Channelâs Dr. Steve Lyons is one of the most famous meteorologists of this day and age. Lyons is known as The Weather Channelâs severe weather expert. He is also their tropical expert, and he is on the air much more often when there is a tropical storm or hurricane brewing.