north atlantic

A much colder air mass is now spreading across Europe – cold outbreak will intensify across east-central Europe through Monday and Tuesday

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A strong cold advection is spreading across Europe this evening, associated with the cold outbreak. The event is intensifying tonight into early this coming week. … Read more

A very strong upper ridge develops a monster high-pressure system over the North Atlantic – near 1055 mbar in its center on Sunday

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Contrary to the much above normal activity of North Atlantic troughs and extremely deep surface cyclones over the past few months, the NAO index flips … Read more

*update* Unusually intense Arctic outbreak will spread across much of Europe through the end of March – additional frost damage is likely

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It has been very cold weather across central Europe and the Mediterranean this week, with lots of snow over the Balkans. A new cold outbreak … Read more

Spectacular mesovortices within the core of monster North Atlantic cyclone – the system has matured today and is now moving into Iceland

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A very large North Atlantic depression has peaked today. It reached 953 mbar with the rapid intensification completed on Sunday morning. It, yet again, delivered … Read more

A rapidly intensifying extratropical cyclone in the North Atlantic this weekend – broad severe winds towards WNW Europe

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It’s been about a week since the last deep cyclone over the North Atlantic, as strong ridge developed over the last days. To the west … Read more

A very large North Atlantic cyclone reveals a spectacular view from the satellites, spreading severe winds towards northern & western Europe

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Monday’s update on the very large depression – a deep cyclone is centered west of Iceland and is dominating the whole North Atlantic. It has … Read more