Jessica Meszaros
Reporter/HostJessica Meszaros is a reporter and host of Morning Edition at WUSF Public Media.
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Hurricane forecasters are increasingly using artificial intelligence to make predictions. -
Florida researchers say the deep Gulf's ecological state has been depleting the last 16 years, and there's no clear timeline for its recovery. -
AI models are transforming hurricane forecasting. They provided some of the most accurate predictions of the track of Hurricane Isaias.
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County staff will use the year to consider things like the consumption of electricity and water, noise abatement, environmental impacts, and defining data center uses. -
Even with this latest activity in the Gulf, it's been a quiet Atlantic hurricane season so far, which is typical for the El Niño climate pattern we're in right now. -
Some education advocates worry the subject of climate change will be phased out of Florida's science standards during the updating process. -
Over the past several months, WUSF has researched what's behind rising electricity costs and what — if anything — can be done about them. -
Solar hasn’t necessarily been replacing Florida utilities’ fossil fuel use, the state’s consumer advocate says — it’s actually been used in some cases to bring more fuel online, expanding the grid and your electricity bills. -
As the continuously warming climate allows plant pests and diseases to spread further and wider, a researcher says Florida gets about one new pest or plant disease every month. -
More private boats will take part in "community-based ocean mapping" while AI is expected to help sort through all the data.
