Archive for 2009

>The hits keep on coming, so thanks for checking my page out.Is there anything that’s on your mind these days regarding the weather in your area or in general, let me know and I could blog about it. Email me at [email protected] Whilst your visiting, please be sure to sign my guestbook, let me know […]

> Yesterday’s highs, note blistering heat across coastal Africa and the Sahara as well as central and eastern Europe, also note the cool air covering western Europe and the UK. http://www.meteo.uni-koeln.de/meteo.php?show=En_We_We A very good morning. There’s nothing better than waking up to a beautiful sunny morning, a fresh new day. I usually only get a […]

> Picture from Benidorm, SpainImage Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Benidorm_skyline.jpg Summer 2009 temperature exageration continues. I have heard new claims since the remarkable new world record set in Turkey in June when I heard “normal highs along the coast of Turkey of 118! Yes, new record for Turkey that would be, wow. But better still, it gets to […]

>You will tend to find that most of the time I will cover US weather but I am trying to look at weather here in Scotland, the UK and indeed what’s happening across the world. Here are some global weather highlights of note. Hottest temperature found in the North Hemisphere this summer:Death Valley, California, 128 […]

>I decided to sift through some temps to check how long it’s been since Minneapolis and other cities failed to hit 90 to see how unusual this July has become.Amazingly it’s been 15 years since Minneapolis failed the 90-degree mark for the month of July. In July 1994 the Twin Cities topped off at 88 […]

> The system spinning up the East Coast presently is not going to be a named storm but will likely be a rainmaker to a region that hasn’t experienced a real summer in 2009. The map I have included from AccuWeather explains it all. For not even close to 90 in NYC and Boston and […]

> Image source: http://media.kusi.clickability.com/images/global.bmp I am honoured to have John Coleman, founder of the Weather Channel on my blog for my third interview. A man dedicated and passionate about the weather and with 55 years of experience, he is a man that changed the face of weather on television by forming a 24 hour television […]

> website source: http://cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/tropic2/ If it’s not the extra fast easterly trade winds and huge amounts of Saharan dust, it’s the other prohibitor that’s ripping developing thunderstorms over the Western Atlantic, which is strong upper winds that are blowing over top of the easterlies crossing the Atlantic and into the Caribbean, yes, waters are nice […]

>I regret to say that due to technical problems I have been unable to post John Coleman’s interview this evening. It’s now 2.08am and I shall close off and post the interview tomorrow, sorry to those of you that checked out this blog tonight to view my interview but I have basically wasted about 2-3 […]

>Sorry for the late post as I have slept longer this afternoon than thought (12.30pm to after 5pm) which is about a nights sleep for me…. I’m now off work till Monday… Anyway, what’s been happening with the tropics these days? I haven’t posted on the tropics of late simply because nothing has been happening. […]