Category: NEXRAD Migration Study

  • High fliers head NNW over Mid-Atlantic

    Here’s the radar from sunset last night through 5:00am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. As you can see from the following surface map: http://www.rap.ucar.edu/weather/progs/prog00hr.gif, the major frontal system that we’ve been discussing all week is continuing to influence the region from the Gulf of […]

  • Birds push into the Northeast

    Here’s the radar from sunset last night through 5:00am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation.   The zone of migration, bounded by the frontal systems to our north and west, has once again allowed for a moderate to heavy flight across the region. Here is […]

  • The wheel in the sky keeps on turning…

    … I don’t know where I’ll be tomorrrrrroooooowwwww. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through sunrise this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation.   Seriously, I’m pretty sure that somewhere up there, between 600 and 3,000 feet above ground height, someone was cranking that infectious […]

  • The floodgates remain open

    If you revisit yesterday’s post you’ll get 90% of today’s story. Here’s the radar from sunset last night through 5:00am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation.   What was yesterday a cold front has now stalled out and become a stationary front draped across New […]

  • Heavy migration into the Mid-Atlantic

    Here’s the radar from sunset last night through 5:00am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation.   With southwest winds across most of the region from Texas to New York, birds again took to the sky in high densities. Migration was heaviest still in the south, […]

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