screenshot of NOAA Storm Prediction Center output referring to the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America
https://files.mastodon.online/media_attachments/files/113/914/313/419/283/964/original/7e4365726d506eeb.jpeg
How bad for NOAA Storm Prediction Center to mangle life saving reports of dangerous weather by using a geographic name that few outside the US (and many inside the US) will recognize.
Weather data is vital and this is not good.
cc @ai6yr
source: https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/archive/2025/day1otlk_20250129_1300.html
h/t @anniebergin for pointing me to this.
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