Month: February 2020

*TROPICAL UPDATE* Final hours before #DAMIEN’s landfall near Karratha in Western Australia – rapid intensification is underway!

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Tropical Cyclone #Damien looks a lot better organized this evening, with a large eye starting to clear out, and continuing to strengthen. Dvorak estimates give … Read more

Let’s get back to #weatherp0rn – A spectacular satellite images of *monster* and extremely deep 929 mbar cyclone near Iceland tonight

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The former rapidly intensifying North Atlantic cyclone we’ve discussed earlier, has reached its mature stage this evening. The system is also very large, as its … Read more

Tropical Cyclone #DAMIEN becomes a Category 3 cyclone – will intensify into a Category 4 prior to landfall in Western Australia – expected in less than 24 hours

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After a brief period of stagnation due to dry air intrusion last night, the latest satellite imagery suggests the Tropical Cyclone #Damien is now beginning … Read more

The former ‘bomb cyclone’ along the northeast USA tonight is set to batter the UK and Ireland with 75-80 mph #StormCiara on Sunday, Feb 9th

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As as discussed earlier this month, the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO index) reach near-record values – meaning North Atlantic cyclone activity literally explodes! The first, … Read more

An Arctic trough moves into the East Coast – A powerful ‘bombogenesis’ (rapid cyclogenesis) brings an intense snowstorm across the northeast United States

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The intense winter storm which brought quite a significant amount of snow and ice storm into parts of Texas and Oklahoma, also lots of rain … Read more