A plot of the Advanced Dvorak Technique intensity estimate for Tropical Cyclone Bansi (above) showed that the storm experienced a period of rapid intensification late in the day on 12 January 2015, reaching Category 4 intensity by 00 UTC on 13 January.EUMESAT Metosat-7... Read More
The intense extratropical cyclone referred to in Norway as “Extreme Weather Nina” was described as the strongest storm to hit the western part of that country in 20 years, bringing high winds that caused widespread tree and property damage, disrupted power for an estimated 170,000 people, and halted some forms... Read More
A band of strong westerly/northwesterly winds moved across northern Scotland and southern Norway on 02 January 2015 (surface analyses), with a number of locations reporting wind gusts in excess of 50-60 knots. The highest wind gust seen was 64 knots at the Read More
A plot of the Advanced Dvorak Technique (ADT) intensity estimation for Super Typhoon Nuri (above) shows that the tropical cyclone went through a period of rapid intensification early in the day on 02 November 2014, reaching Super Typhoon strength with sustained winds of 155 knots later... Read More
