by WeatherFlow meteorologist Shea Gibson. This blog post is mainly associated with the meteorologist phone conference today. I would like to present a specific event and address the climate on more of a broad spectrum for the SE Coast for the month of April. There have been some atypical events and early arrivals of…
This blog gives you a visual tour of the infamous Catalina Eddy with an animation of the eddy. The Catalina Eddy spins many times each summer over the Southern California bight and is the bane of kiters and windsurfers from San Diego to Leo.
Don’t you hate it when forecasters prattle on and on about upper troughs at 18,000 feet blah, blah etc. One, you ask, what the hell is an upper trough! And 2nd. how can anything thousands of feet above you have anything to do with the wind in your kite or sail? Well below is some…
Too much of a good thing: The Heat Bubble Mike Godsey
Prepared by WeatherFlow Meteorologist Benjamin Miller
Prepared by WeatherFlow Meteorologist Benjamin Miller
Mike just sent me this compilation of images (the images below the Wind Obs Map) as we’ve been discussing the outcome of today’s Bay Area forecast. I couldn’t help but post it to the blog to help explain why meteorologists all across the West Coast are rapidly losing their hair… First, notice how the winds…
Produced by WeatherFlow Meteorologist Benjamin Miller
Prepared by Meteorologist: Matt Corey These Spring days in New England often see healthy areas of Low pressure the sweep off to the north into Nova Scotia. Computer models have improved over the years but still struggle to handle the post storm winds because rarely does a straight West wind prevail. More common is…
Authored by WeatherFlow Meteorologist Benjamin Miller