Spotting supercells: How to identify a severe thunderstorm – visual signs
With supercells being reported left and right, what are the most typical and telltale signs that a storm may be a supercell? Not every severe …
Amazon severe forest fires, sending smoke across the south hemisphere.
Widespread raging wildfires across the Amazon area, are a true ecological disaster, with heavy destruction of a very rich natural ecosystem. Wildfires in this region …
Outlook DAY 1 (valid: 21/08/2019)
Explanations for abbreviations (TSTM, SLGT, ENH, etc.) SYNOPSIS An upper ridge is strengthening over much of Europe with several features of interest regarding the potential …
A new round of red sprites over central Europe
More red sprites were recorded above storms over central Europe in the night of August 18/19th, further increasing the tally of the already very fruitful …
Outlook DAY 1 (valid: 20/08/2019)
Explanations for abbreviations (TSTM, SLGT, ENH, etc.) SYNOPSIS A large long-wave trough is dominating WSW Europe while ridging persists across east, south and central Europe. …
Outlook DAY 1 (valid: 19/08/2019)
Explanations for abbreviations (TSTM, SLGT, ENH, etc.) SYNOPSIS A large long-wave trough is dominating WSW Europe while ridging persists across east, south and central Europe. …
Record low July Arctic sea ice extent. Possible implications for winter?
Past summer months have been abnormally warm across the Arctic circle, which caused rapid ice melt, and record low sea ice extent in late July …
Outlook DAY 1 (valid: 18/08/2019)
Explanations for abbreviations (TSTM, SLGT, ENH, etc.) SYNOPSIS A large trough with deep core and surface cyclone remains over the W Europe with an associated …