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January 15, 2013 08:30 pm GMT

Weather Channel Apps Pass 100 Million Downloads As Weather Stays Unpredictable

wcThe Weather Channel application on smartphones and tablets now been downloaded more than 100 million times. It's hardly surprising - Weather globally has been a total basket case for the last couple of years (because there's no such thing as climate change, right?). Hence, people need an app like this as much as they do in order to deal with, well, let's see... unseasonably warm "winter-less" winter, tornado outbreaks, record heat, drought, wildfires, Hurricane Isaac in August and Hurricane Sandy in October. By way of comparison, according to app tracker XYO AccuWeather for Android has had 5.6 million downloads, though the Met Office in the UK has garnered around a million on Android.

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