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Premium: November Outlook and pattern evolution
Changes in the stratosphere have been well documented and explained over the past several days and, despite the fanfare, have not yet had their dramatic impact on the weather pattern across the Continental United States. But in due time, they will, and it will likely begin — ironically — at the very start of the […]
The stratosphere, Pacific Jet, and a changing hemispheric pattern
A hemispheric pattern change is underway, and the effects will be felt throughout the United States quite quickly over the next few weeks. A dramatic change in wind speed and temperature in the stratosphere — near the very top of the Earth’s atmosphere — over the past few days, has re-shuffled the pattern throughout the troposphere […]
How the North Pacific Ocean offers winter clues in November
With Autumn very obviously and officially underway (have you been outside this morning?), questions have begun to surface regarding the upcoming winter — and if the Autumn pattern will foreshadow it. Unfortunately, it isn’t quite as simple as “A cold October means a cold winter” or ” A warm November means a warm winter”. If […]
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