PERCUSION Weather briefing
Current synoptic situation
NHC surface analysis
NHC tropical weather outlook
NHC tropical Hovmöller
Latest satellite images
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ECMWF Forecasts
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Ensemble forecasts of moist margins
Ensemble forecasts of moist margins
Total aerosol optical depth
Local forecast for Barbados
Summary
- Today’s flight (PI Raphaela):
- No significant deep convection expected
- Monday’s flight (PI Theresa):
- Certainly within the ITCZ moist margins, but outside the doldrums
- Strong deep convection expected
- Tuesday’s flight (PI Anna):
- Same conditions as during Theresa’s flight
- Some chance to sample the same convective system as Theresa’s flight
Supporting figures
Horizontal surface wind convergence
Probabilistic precipitation forecast
Horizontal sfc. wind conv. & Prob. precip. forecast