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What's a weather forecast worth?

The Indicator from Planet Money

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The Evolving Landscape of Weather Forecasting and Its Challenges

This chapter examines the historical development of weather forecasting in the U.S., focusing on the government's role and the rise of private sector involvement. It highlights the ongoing tensions and collaborations between government agencies and private companies regarding access to weather data and its commercialization.

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