Administrative Stuff for email subscribers 25 Nov 2025 Just a reminder that there are now four not-entirely-public pages for subscribers to browse. These are harbingers of things to come as I restructure stuff (yet again), and are under…
Uncategorized Fog advisories and Tropical Notes (Monday 24 Nov) 24 Nov 2025 Lots of dense fog advisories up this morning across the southeast and central US ... Zooming in on the Frogmore Metro, the fog is mostly inland from the coast but…
Tropical Cyclones Cyclone Fina hits Darwin 22 Nov 202522 Nov 2025 Cyclone Fina is 200kph (95kt, Saffir-Simpson Category Three) storm that is hitting the north coast of Australia today: It is passing over Darwin overnight, probably causing $800 million to $1…
Weather Hazards It bears repeating … 20 Nov 2025 There seems to be a flood of ZOMG SNOW IS COMING! graphics and posts on social media already. Seriously? Let's be clear about the difference between a forecast, an outlook,…
Tropical Cyclones… Tropical storm in Australia, winter prep 19 Nov 2025 Just a quick update to note a tropical storm is headed to make landfall on the north coast of Australia ... Shouldn't cause much damage: Otherwise, working on the winter…
Geophysics… Sun and Tropics Quiet, the river flows 14 Nov 2025 Although there was a big flare this morning, it was directed away from Earth, so the Earth's magnetic field is returning to normal after the last few days of excitement.…
Geophysics… Beyond the burning skies: What causes Geomagnetic storms (12 Nov 25) 12 Nov 202512 Nov 2025 A mass of energetic particles ejected from the Sun arrived at earth last night, causing auroras visible as far south as North Georgia and reports even in the Savannah/Charleston area.…
Tropical Cyclones… Philippines update and The Cold Descends (10 Nov 25) 10 Nov 2025 Typhoon Fung-wong has crossed the Philippines and is now headed to Taiwan. Note it's called Supertyphoon Uwan in the Philippines, recall they have a different name/classification system(link). The storm has…
Tropical Cyclones… Philippines to get hit hard today; winter comes to Frogmore 9 Nov 2025 Typhoon Fung-Wong is making landfall in the Philippines this morning US East Coast time (evening in Manila): This looks to be bad. It is a very large, powerful storm, a…
Geophysics… Quick Tropics/Solar/Winter update 7 Nov 2025 Lots going on ... first, Typhoon Fung Wong is headed towards The Philippines, and could potentially cause extensive damage to Luzon (including the Manila area) with both high winds and…
