1.   Meteorologists call the unusual jet stream pattern an omega block because it resembles the Greek letter.

2.   Meteorologists called it a history-making storm.

3.   Soybean futures fell as meteorologists called for soaking rains this week in the major soybean areas of Brazil, replenishing moisture across parched farmland.

4.   The outlook is not bright for the weekend, either, as meteorologists called for rain on Saturday and Sunday.

5.   Tuesday, moist southerly winds around a storm that local meteorologists call a Kona low overwhelmed the gentle trade winds, generating the torrential rain.

6.   Meteorologists called for drier conditions in that region, where crops already have been hurt by drought.

7.   Meteorologists called for needed precipitation in much of the winter wheat belt.

8.   Meteorologists called it the deepest snow of the century for the area.

9.   With more snow on the way, meteorologists have called on drivers to take extra care when out on the roads.