PERCUSION Weather briefing

Published

September 12, 2024

Current synoptic situation

NHC surface analysis

NHC tropical weather outlook

NHC tropical Hovmöller

Latest satellite images

GOES yesterday’s image

GOES latest image

GOES WEST Latest Infrared Image

ECMWF Forecasts

2024-09-12 15:00 UTC

2024-09-13 15:00 UTC

2024-09-14 15:00 UTC

2024-09-15 12:00 UTC

2024-09-16 12:00 UTC

Ensemble forecasts of moist margins

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Total aerosol optical depth

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2024-09-14 15:00 UTC

2024-09-15 12:00 UTC

Local forecast for Barbados

Summary

  • Today’s flight:
    • Doldrums and fair weather conditions expected, confirming yesterday’s forecast
    • Latest satellite imagery confirms forecast
  • Saturday’s flight:
    • Slight uncertainty in Northern moist margin associated with TD Seven
    • However, high likelyhood to sample a well-defined ITCZ
  • Monday’s flight:
    • High uncertainty of moist margins due to TD Seven
    • No well defined ITCZ forecasted on satellite track