by Dennis | Oct 26, 2012 | Basic Blog, Basic Information, Short Range Forecast, Storm Center, Weather
A new day is upon us and still nothing positive to report on the progress of Sandy AKA Frankenstorm. As of the 8am advisory, sandy has sustained winds at 80 mph and is moving to the NW at 10mph. She has weakened in a tropical sense but that means very little to the...
by Dennis | Oct 4, 2012 | Basic Blog, Long Range Forecast, Weather
This is a continuation of my 2012-2013 Winter Forecast. Part 1 can be read here. When it comes to long range forecasting, there are few things more useful than global atmospheric or oceanic patterns. Examples of these patterns include ENSO (El Nino/La Nina), Arctic...
by Dennis | Oct 3, 2012 | Basic Blog, Long Range Forecast, Weather
Before being able to make an accurate forecast, one must understand the history of a location. This history can provide bounds to a “guess” and more importantly, it gives insight on what is “normal” at a location. Because I live in the South...