Tornadoes and waterspouts reported across Italy – October 6, 2018
A number of tornadoes were reported across much of Italy on Saturday, October 6. Both non-mesocyclonic and mesocyclonic tornadoes were recorded, reflecting the dynamics of …
Sea
Medicane cools the waters of central Mediterranean to colder than average
The medicane that affected the central Mediterranean caused a major change in the sea surface temperature. While the central Mediterranean was significantly warmer than average …
Post-medicane Mediterranean sea temperature analysis, Sept 29th
The intense medicane made landfall over the Peloponnese peninsula, Greece in the afternoon of September 29th. Numerous severe weather events were reported. Now we take …
12 UTC ARPEGE model run reveals even more intense Medicane likely on Friday
In an interesting development on the likely Medicane towards the end of the week, the latest (12 UTC) ARPEGE model run indicates and even stronger …
The Mediterranean sea remains very warm, sea surface temperatures well above average
The Mediterranean remains very warm even in late September. Much of the sea is 1.5-2 °C above long-term average, some parts are over 3 °C …
Powerful Super Typhoon Trami on the way to CAT 5 strength today
Super Typhoon Trami has gone through an eyewall replacement cycle lately – the pinhole eye has been replaced by a very large eye. A new …
The Mediterranean sea remains much warmer than average towards late September
The Mediterranean sea is still significantly warmer than average for mid-September. The Black sea too is much warmer than average! The Mediterranean sea is still …
Mediterranean and Black sea very warm: up to 4 °C warmer than average for now
The Mediterranean sea and the Black sea are both much warmer than is usual for this time of the year. The Mediterranean sea is currently …