The southern hemisphere tropical cyclone (hurricane) season is in full swing. Although I’m still restructuring and trying to figure out how much to do of this going forward, I still have a basic monitoring system running using my prototype TAOS(tm) code. Cyclone Sean has been skirting the north west coast of Australia …

… and here it is viewed by the Himawari 9 satellite as the sun set (7am ET/8pm in Perth):

Impacts are light from this one, although a storm just looped across Madagascar (Cyclone Dikeledi) causing damage and disruption.
