In the rugged mountains of Aomori Prefecture, Sukayu Onsen has found itself at the mercy of an extraordinary snow onslaught. On Thursday, February 20, 2025, this remote Japanese hotspot recorded a jaw-dropping snow depth of 5.15 meters (16.9 feet)—the deepest pile-up in 12 years.
A Rare Winter Feat in Japan : Sukayu Onsen Buried Under 5 Meters of Snow Read Post »
As December approaches, global weather models predict significant changes in atmospheric patterns that will shape the start of winter across North America, Europe, and parts of Asia. Here’s a detailed meteorologist-style analysis of expected weather trends and anomalies.
Long-Range Weather Forecast for Winter 2024: December Outlook Read Post »
The remnants of former Super Typhoon “Kong-rey” are wreaking havoc across East Asia, particularly in China and Japan. After making landfall in Taiwan, where it left a tragic toll of three fatalities and over 500 injuries, Kong-rey has since transformed into an extratropical low, continuing its destructive path. As it moves away from Taiwan, it has now begun to heavily impact coastal regions of China and poses significant risks of landslides and flooding in Japan.
The attention of the world meteorological service is focused on two powerful tropical cyclones – Trami and Kong-ray, which in the coming days can have a significant impact on Asian countries.
Tropical Cyclones Trami and Kong-ray: will hit Japan and Vietnam Read Post »
As the temperature begins to dip in the Northern Hemisphere, meteorologists are closely monitoring the potential return of La Niña, a climate pattern linked to cooler temperatures and heavy rainfall in various parts of the world.
Understanding the La Niña and El Niño Climate Phenomena 2024 Read Post »
