By P Gosselin on 3. April 2016
Germany’s DWD national weather service here has published the result of March 2016 weather in Germany – having crunched the data from some 2000 stations scattered across the country. Although DWD insists March was “mild”, a closer look at the data reveals that it was in fact 0.3°C cooler than the 1981-2010 mean. How did […]
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By P Gosselin on 18. March 2016
According to the German DWD national weather service, March 2016 so far in Germany has been some 1.5°C colder than normal so far, and real spring weather remains out of sight. More on this here. The forecast temperature anomaly for the next 7 days for all of Europe looks as follows: Source: NCEP, chart cropped […]
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By P Gosselin on 5. March 2016
UPDATE: Joe Bastardi also weighs in on March forecast weather here. Schneefan at the German skeptic site wobleibtdieerderwaermung.de here looks at March weather this year in Europe. Although Europeans have seen a warm winter, the meteorological spring has started out on the bitter cold side and forecasts are showing it could get much worse. In […]
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By P Gosselin on 22. February 2016
German online weather site wetteronline.de here warns that winter is set dash any hopes of an early spring in Western and Central Europe. Europeans in general enjoyed a mild winter this year. But apparently it looks like it’s set to get colder and snowier as the calendar turns to March. The site writes that the […]
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By P Gosselin on 14. February 2016
Records in the Northeast: Not only is record-cold weather gripping the Northeast USA, with wind chills as low as 50°F below zero and New York City hitting a new low, but also cold is spreading across Great Britain. The cold is also expected to sweep across Europe by early this week. Spring is nowhere in sight […]
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By P Gosselin on 13. February 2016
Winter carnivals are popular, and naturally organizers hope to get cold and snow to make sure they go well. Years ago global warming activists were warning that the days of winter carnivals were numbered, and that snow would be soon a thing of the past. Winter carnivals faced cancellations due to missing snow and balmy […]
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By P Gosselin on 6. February 2016
At German climate and weather site wobleibtdieerderwaerumund.de here, author “Schneefan” writes about the Arctic stratosphere and potential polar vortices blasting into Europe before winter makes an exit. He writes that models had calculated a warming of the stratosphere over parts of the Arctic, and this is now indeed taking place. And that warming has been […]
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By P Gosselin on 1. February 2016
Germany’s DWD national weather service has released the preliminary mean temperature for the country for January, 2016. The data show the month was 1.2°C above the long-term mean. So far the European winter has been a mild one – thanks to a persistent mild weather pattern that has brought warm and moist Atlantic air over […]
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By P Gosselin on 27. January 2016
For a planet that is supposedly seeing one record hot year after another, it sure strange is that there’s so much cold gripping vast areas of Asia. Chart right: East Asia is forecast to remain extremely frigid over the foreseeable future. Snowless winters, which according to climate scientists were supposed to become a thing of […]
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By P Gosselin on 24. January 2016
Despite a week of bitter cold temperatures, central and western Europe has had a relatively mild winter this year. Other parts of the northern hemisphere, however, have not been as lucky. For example Southeastern Europe, Central and Eastern Asia have seen massive waves of bitter cold and heavy snow. Climate Depot here tallies up the […]
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By P Gosselin on 27. December 2015
UPDATE: Tony Heller reminds us (and Bernie Sanders) how warm it was back in 1951 on New Years Eve: https://twitter.com/Goddardde =========================================================== At his always interesting Saturday Summary at Weatherbell Analytics here, veteran meteorologist Joe Bastardi confirms what Tony Heller’s Real Science posted a couple of days ago: December 24, 1955 was warmer than the impressively […]
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By P Gosselin on 23. October 2015
There’s been a lot of talk in the Internet about this year’s coming winter with some sites warning it could be the coldest in 50 years, or extremely too warm. Predictions, predictably, have been all across the board. Last week German weather site donnerwetter.de here jumped into the fray and presented its 2015/16 winter outlook for […]
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