Month: August 2013
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Sunday’s Forecast discussion
Discussion: A generally flat 500 mb pattern exists across the Eastern United States right now. Some weak ridging is evident over the southeastern states, while some more pronounced negative height anomalies are present over a broad area of eastern Canada. An intensifying shortwave trough over Ontario will move into New England on Tuesday. At the […]
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Saturday Afternoon Forecast Discussion
Discussion: A relatively flat 500 mb pattern continues with low pressure to the north and high pressure to the south. At the surface, high pressure is in control for much of the east coast and an area of low pressure continues to pull away from far eastern Canada. A shortwave trough will pivot on through […]
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Seasonably Cool Start to August continues
An Upper level low is located to our north in Eastern Canada and an upper level high to our south in the Bermuda triangle. The 500 mb pattern above us shows a general west to east flow. At the Surface, a cold front is pushing across the eastern seaboard with low pressure to our north […]