Background & History
Jim RoemerBackground & History
Jim RoemerJim Roemer (aka Dr. Weather)
Best Weather, Inc. is registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Adviser and has been advising hedge funds, farmers and commodity traders with respect to both short and longer-term weather impacts in the futures market for 35 years. Owned by Jim Roemer, Best Weather, Inc. has the unique ability to predict weather patterns months in advance with uncanny accuracy and understanding of the impact on global commodity prices, crop yields, etc.
Jim Roemer (A.K.A. Dr. Weather) has been forecasting for the commodity and ski industry for over 30 years.
Mr. Roemer frequently shares his vast meteorological expertise as a guest on Bloomberg radio and TV and is often interviewed by Barron’s and the Wall Street Journal. Mr. Roemer also provides weather fundamentals to thousands of subscribers for SeekingAlpha.com as a contributing newsletter writer. Mr. Roemer splits his time between Sarasota, FL, and Vermont as he lives an active lifestyle as a philanthropist, expert skier, cyclist, and competitive tennis player, with a deep passion and concern about the environment and climate change.
Mr. Roemer recently formed a highly sophisticated long-range climate/weather model program (ClimatePredict) with Dr. Doug Stewart from MIT BestWeather, Inc. is co-owner of a unique long-range weather forecast product that uses teleconnections such as global ocean temperatures, etc. and 35 years of Jim Roemer’s weather forecast knowledge in predicting weather events months in advance and how it relates to commodity crop yields.
Jim Roemer (aka Dr. Weather)
Best Weather, Inc. is registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Adviser and has been advising hedge funds, farmers and commodity traders with respect to both short and longer-term weather impacts in the futures market for 35 years. Owned by Jim Roemer, Best Weather, Inc. has the unique ability to predict weather patterns months in advance with uncanny accuracy and understanding of the impact on global commodity prices, crop yields, etc.
Jim Roemer (A.K.A. Dr. Weather) has been forecasting for the commodity and ski industry for over 30 years.
Mr. Roemer frequently shares his vast meteorological expertise as a guest on Bloomberg radio and TV and is often interviewed by Barron’s and the Wall Street Journal. Mr. Roemer also provides weather fundamentals to thousands of subscribers for SeekingAlpha.com as a contributing newsletter writer. Mr. Roemer splits his time between Sarasota, FL, and Vermont as he lives an active lifestyle as a philanthropist, expert skier, cyclist, and competitive tennis player, with a deep passion and concern about the environment and climate change.
Mr. Roemer recently formed a highly sophisticated long-range climate/weather model program (ClimatePredict) with Dr. Doug Stewart from MIT BestWeather, Inc. is co-owner of a unique long-range weather forecast product that uses teleconnections such as global ocean temperatures, etc. and 35 years of Jim Roemer’s weather forecast knowledge in predicting weather events months in advance and how it relates to commodity crop yields.
a little history…
1967
Ice Bowl
Infamous “ice bowl”. Packers-Dallas football game. Jim goes out in a 3-foot blizzard in South Orange, NJ… his passion for weather begins.
1977-1981
Lyndon State College
Lyndon State College, Vermont… notable small weather forecasting college. Joe D’Aleo, Jim’s professor co-founded The Weather Channel. All American Tennis and Academic honors.
1982-1991
Freese-Notis
Meteorologist Freese-Notis Weather. Helped expand commodity department consulting to global commodity companies and becoming first weather forecasting/advisory consulting firm on DTN network for thousands of farmers and commodity traders.
1988
Robbins Trading Company
Robbins Trading Company—Commodity trading contest— runner up. High-performance futures trading; calling infamous Midwest drought and explosive grain prices.
1999-2007
Best Ski Weather
Founder Best ski weather; nickname Dr. Weather in the ski industry. Consultanting with 20 ski resorts, and thousands of skiers.