Meteosat-9 Infrared images (above) showed Cyclone Gezani as it made landfall along the east coast of Madagascar (near the city of Toamasina, station identifier FMMT) around 1645 UTC on 10 February 2026 — as a Category 3 storm (JTWC discussion). After landfall, the eye of Gezani quickly became cloud-filled as the... Read More
As a low pressure system was located off the US East Coast on 07 February 2026, a so-called “Norlun Trough” (named after meteorologists Nogueira and Lundstedt) or “inverted trough” extended northwestward from the offshore low center to southern New England (above).10 hours of 1-minute Mesoscale Domain Sector GOES-19 (GOES-East) Infrared images (below) showed the... Read More
As a strong arctic cold front moved southward across the Gulf of Mexico toward southern Mexico on 04-05 February 2026, the cold front fractured as it moved inland across Mexico’s Isthmus of Tehuantepec — the cold air was then channeled southward through Chivela Pass and emerged as a Tehuano (or... Read More
GOES-19 (GOES-East) SUVI images from the SSEC Geostationary Satellite Imagery site (above) displayed a brief but strong solar flare that occurred on 04 February 2026.A bulletin issued by the Space Weather Prediction Center (below) classified the X-class flare’s intensity as X4.2. ... Read More
