Good evening everyone, Like it or not, fall is here. I really expected more hurricane discussion up to this point, … More
Author: Joe Fontana (wildcard)
Professional meteorologist, blog currently inactive.
To the Moon, Alice!
Along the Eastern seaboard? Look to the skies to glimpse NASA’s LADEE, off to study the moon’s thin atmosphere. Thick … More
Find out EXACTLY what this Winter will be like in your area, thanks to The Farmers’ Almanac
*Accuracy not guaranteed, and probably not likely Good evening all, I have great news tonight. The Farmers’ Almanac, not to … More
50th anniversary of seeding Beulah
Some Cloud Seeding history (and a constant source of modern-day conspiracy theories). ~Wildcard
Weather Nerd Christmas List ITEM 1: Nike Weatherman Air Force Ones
Look at these shoes! Nike’s Weatherman line is hitting retailers September 28th with graphic-printed Doppler images. Read more at Nike … More
Seeding an End to Climate Change
Good evening everyone, I know its late and I should be sleeping, but I just had to write something. Its … More
What is Lightning?
Originally posted on Things I Want to Know:
What exactly is lightning? How does it form? Why do some lightning storms feature gigantically imposing…
Couple Pictures from Sunset Today
Just a couple pictures today. Saw some great cumulus towers at sunset and snapped some pics. Also saw some mammatus … More
Atlantic & Pacific Tropical Update
Originally posted on riverhawk weather:
Atlantic Forecast track from NHC Visible Satellite image from COD Unbelievably, Dorian is still clinging to…
Dr. Jeff Masters steals my thunder, but “wunderfully” explains Saharan Dust and Atlantic Hurricane Activity
Good evening everyone, I admit I’m a little down this evening. You see all day at work I had this … More
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