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Heavy migration on northwest winds and clear skies
Now that’s migration! Here’s the radar from 7:00pm last night through 5:00am this morning. Due to technical difficulties, the regional composite image did not download correctly, and therefore could not be posted. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. Winds were northwesterly over the northeastern and mid-Atlantic US […]
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South winds quell flood of migrants… for now
After four nights of heavy migration, the winds over the northeast and mid-Atlantic finally turned southerly again, making for a small last-ditch effort early yesterday evening. Here’s the radar from 7:00pm last night through 5:00am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. At sunset last night […]
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Heavy migration: Night 4
As was expected, this fourth night of northerly winds and clear skies made for a bird-laden atmosphere. Here’s the radar from 7:00pm last night through 5:00am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. Last night winds were generally northeasterly across the region, turning southerly by morning […]
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Heavy migration: Night #3
Another night of northerly winds and clear skies made for optimal migration conditions across the entire Northeast and mid-Atlantic US. Here’s the radar from 7:00pm last night through 5:00am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. Both local radars show heavy migration over New Jersey last […]
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Heavy migration: Night #2
Last night the northern mid-Atlantic saw winds shift from northwesterly to northeasterly, while the southern part of the region was under easterly flow the entire night. This made for some interesting migration patterns, which ultimately resulted in a NE–>SW trajectory by 5:00am this morning. Here’s the radar from 7:00pm last night until 5:00am today. Frames […]