Variable winds, a big moon, and clear skies made for some decent migration conditions (so say birds across the entire eastern US). here’s the radar from sunset last night through 5:30am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour for reflectivity and velocity, and every hour for the regional composite. Click on the thumbnail to view […]

With the passage of the cold front yesterday, and the building in of high pressure and northwest winds, migration was effectively shutdown. Here’s the composite radar for the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region from sunset last night through 5:30am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour for reflectivity and velocity, and every hour for the regional […]

Birds took to the air after sunset last night, but were quickly deterred from migrating by the passing cold front packing strong northwest winds. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through 5:30am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour for reflectivity and velocity, and every hour for the regional composite. Click on the thumbnail […]

Birds Birds Birds. That’s the story. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through 5:30am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour for reflectivity and velocity, and every hour for the regional composite. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. The floodgates clearly opened wide last night, as southerly flow was evident all […]

The radar sure did light up last night! Most of the activity was to our west, but we still had a good flight over half of the state. Unfortunately most of those birds were heading north, out of New Jersey. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through 5:30am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 […]