Archive for September 2nd, 2015
Despite it’s location in the easternmost Tropical Atlantic, an archipelago of 10 volcanic islands make up Cape Verde. This region has not witnessed a hurricane landfall for some 123 years, well up until a few days ago when a potent wave almost immediately became a depression off Senegal, West Africa. Satellite view of Cape Verde Satellite view of Fred over Cape Verde […]
I’m continuing to find my feet here in the new house. The good news is I now have broadband up and running, however the main computer has yet to get setup, largely due to no computer table and really since Friday, I’ve been snowed under. I’ve more time tomorrow (Thursday) and hope to get the my PC […]
I came to the conclusion around mid-August and issued my outlook on August 24 stating that a drier and much more settled September was likely based on global drivers, type of summer pattern we’ve had and sure enough the models appear to be going to my idea that at least through mid month, high pressure […]
The tropical Atlantic has turned quiet once again with the collapse of Erika but in the eastern basin, we’ve seen the first Cape Verde hurricane since 1892 with Fred producing 80+mph wind which caused power loss and some damage. As for the United States, Erika may have fallen apart over Cuba with her remains drifting […]
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