Archive for 2021
We have a big test coming up with regards to the solar minimum along with influences from the IOD, QBO, global SST’s, La Nina, MJO and even larger extent of Arctic sea ice compared to recent years. Last winter’s La Nina dissipated as expected during the past summer but appears to be returning in a […]
During the 2nd half of summer and 1st half of autumn, the tropics can play a pretty big role in determining Western Europe’s weather pattern. Especially when there is an uptick in Atlantic tropical cyclone activity and systems moving from low to mid latitudes. Tropical storms and or hurricanes which remain at sea and undergo […]
After becoming a large and powerful Category 3 hurricane over the central Atlantic a week ago, Larry slammed ashore on Newfoundland’s SE coast early Saturday morning, September 11th. While weakening over cooler waters of the Northwest Atlantic and in a more hostile atmospheric environment, Larry still held onto full tropical characteristics as he slammed ashore […]
The same record breaking high which delivered unusually cool temps to Southern Britain to end August and meteorological summer shifted position from near Iceland to Germany then delivered the warmest September day to Ireland and Scotland since 1906, since 1961 for Wales and 2016 for England. The below pressure chart shows the set up with […]
On the heels of England’s coolest August maximum since 1986 (26.4C), our eyes will be watching the thermometer over the next few days as temperatures are expected to push 30C for the first time since July. What’s bringing the heat all of a sudden? Blame a shift in the same high which has dominated in […]
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