Tag Archives: Extreme weather

There are ‘signs’ stirring in ‘our’ northern tropics!

Today Thursday 19 April 2012 there are some atmospheric stirrings in the northern tropical Atlantic and over the northern tropical eastern Pacific oceans, which may lead one to ask if the hurricanes seasons of these two basins might be approaching … Continue reading

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February 2011: Severe Winter Weather Continues

  My recent posting on the so-called Pineapple Express illustrated how the influence of this atmospheric river leads to a pattern of weather pulses, which originate over the central Pacific and generate large storm systems as they come over land … Continue reading

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