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Is the current snowpack also improved on compared to recent years? I don't know much about the Danish climate, but are the winters generally more of a temperate maritime rather than a colder continental?

Good question Maria, Waterspouts are just tornadoes that are over water. They can form from the same dynamics as a land tornado, from a rotating thunderstorm (supercell). There are also fair weather waterspouts which are the more common variety, and much weaker. It`s my belief they can form...

An intense plume of Saharan dust is streaming across the far eastern Mediterranean this morning. The Eumetsat picks this up nicely over Cyprus. The approaching cold front with storms to the west marks the end of this dust, with heavy rain and a shift in wind direction.

The most important global change in 2026 will be the transition from La Niña to El Niño. Cool waters in the equatorial Pacific turn warm. This will influence changing weather patterns worldwide, with those changes varying by region. There is signs with high confidence that La Nina is breaking...

A bit of a fun thread that may generate some interest and get some posts rolling in :) Rate your winter folks, particularly given your location and what is normally expected for the time of year. This is my 8th year in Alicante and this winter has seen slightly above average temperatures...

Good morning from sunny Alicante in Spain! I'm an American, originally from Detroit. I am now living in Spain after spending 20 years in the air force, I decided to make Spain my home. I love meteorology, with a big passion for severe thunderstorms and anything out of the ordinary. Great to...