*Arctic* After reaching the largest sea ice extent in the past 8 years, the Arctic sea ice is now in an unusually rapid ice melt phase, starting the melt season
Arctic sea ice has reached its maximum extent in early March. The ice melt season has begun, with rapid...
A severe weather outbreak with very large hail and strong tornadoes possible across Midwest (United States) tonight, March 28th
A significant severe weather outbreak seems possible across far eastern Iowa, northeast Missouri into north-central Illinois and northwest Indiana,...
A very strong upper ridge develops a monster high-pressure system over the North Atlantic – near 1055 mbar in its center on Sunday
Contrary to the much above normal activity of North Atlantic troughs and extremely deep surface cyclones over the past...
Very *high* values of dangerous Particulate Matter (#PM10) air pollutants across Europe this weekend
Like there is not enough stress along with the ongoing COVID-19 virus outbreak this spring, strong cold outbreak across...
*update* Unusually intense Arctic outbreak will spread across much of Europe through the end of March – additional frost damage is likely
It has been very cold weather across central Europe and the Mediterranean this week, with lots of snow over...
Rex block pattern with deep upper low over the Mediterranean brings lots of rain and flooding into southern Italy tonight
A potentially dangerous setup is unfolding across the southern Mediterranean today and tonight. In response to a deepening upper...
*Comet show* A newly discovered Comet C/2019 Y4 ATLAS has begun to brighten quickly and could become the brightest comet in the past several years!
The night sky is always full of unknowns and surprises. The latest surprise comes from the newly discovered comet...
March brings a substantial (more than 45 %) drop in global commercial air traffic due to #COVID-19 virus outbreak
Earth can breathe better lately, as global commercial air traffic has seen some substantial decline, followed by the robust...