Weather games: Cold front brings cold air into central and eastern Europe this week, and a strong ridge brings warmth next week.
It is almost like a game. First we have a cold front coming this week from the north, bringing colder air into central and eastern Europe, aided by the...
Hurricane-force winds hit Faroe Islands
A deep cyclone passed just south of Iceland into the Norwegian sea late on September 14th and early on September 15th. Hurricane-force winds were reported on Faroe Islands and...
Polar vortex emerges over the north pole.
Meteorological autumn is upon us, and usually that means that the mighty polar vortex is about to make its seasonal return. You can read in the article linked below...
How the winter 2018/2019 ranks, and which winter was the coldest in the last 50 years in Europe?
Before going further into autumn and closer to a new winter season, we will be taking a last look at the previous winter of 2018/2019 in Europe. We...
Volcanoes in Iceland are slowly waking up. Which one will erupt first?
Iceland is a very well known volcanic island in the North Atlantic. It is one of the most active volcanic regions in the world, and as history shows, its...
Powerful typhoon Faxai hits Tokyo metro
Typhoon Faxai hit parts of eastern Japan. Tokyo metro area was affected by powerful winds and extreme torrential rainfall. #Typhoon #Faxai has caused unprecedented gusts in Japan’s southern islands....
Typhoon Faxai bearing down on Japan tonight
Meanwhile in the Western Pacific, Typhoon Faxai is affecting Japan with extremely severe winds and torrential rainfall. The currently equivalent CAT3 system will graze Tokyo metro tonight. Typhoon Faxai...
Super Typhoon Lingling explosively strengthens from CAT2 to CAT4 equivalent
Typhoon Lingling, ongoing between Taiwan and Japan, spectacularly strengthened from a Category 1 to Category 2 equivalent system to a Category 4 equivalent Super Typhoon – in only 6...