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MU Meteo☈ology, '25. Medium-range forecasts. Climate stats. Weather history fanatic. Energy and environment. Maverick. Country boy at heart.
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Snowfall on Tap For the Mid-Atlantic & New England This Weekend.
By Chris Martz | November 4, 2019 One of the first things I do while weather forecasting is study the 500 millibar height anomaly maps over the Northern Hemisphere, North America, or both. The average air pressure at sea level… Read More ›
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Mother Nature, Not Global Warming, is Causing the Wildfires in California
Well, it’s that time of the year again, wildfire season, and like clockwork, people are losing their marbles about the wildfires in California. Articles, like the one from Politico below (Figure 1)¹, have been popping up left and right claiming… Read More ›
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November 2019 Forecast
By Chris Martz | October 22, 2019 Back in August, I released my autumn outlook. I predicted below average temperatures stretching from Big Sky Country all the way east to the Ohio Valley and above average temperatures across much of… Read More ›
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Another Cold Air Outbreak This Week
By Chris Martz | October 20, 2019 After an exceptionally warm September for much of the United States, October has been quite the turnaround. While the overall pattern is similar to that of September, the southeast ridge has shifted considerably… Read More ›
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WEATHER GEEKS LESSON: What is Radiation Fog?
Follow Chris on social media! By Chris Martz | October 14, 2019 One of my favorite things to do is view live webcams of mountain slopes, valleys, beaches, and cities in hopes of catching a cool sunrise, sunset, cool clouds,… Read More ›
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Hurricane Dorian: Just Weather, Not Climate Change
We’ve made it three weeks without extreme weather and/or climate change hysteria making rounds on social media. Unfortunately, that streak has come to an end, making the lives of most weather forecasters like me a lot more difficult. We are… Read More ›
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Hurricane Dorian Thoughts
Author’s note: Thoughts on this page are mine and mine only. They may or may not reflect the thoughts or opinions of NOVA Weather Team’s. For decision making and preparations, PLEASE seek official NOAA National Hurricane Center (NHC) info. Good… Read More ›
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Chris Martz’s 2019 Autumn Forecast
By Chris Martz | July 26, 2019 Follow @ChrisMartzWX While my winter outlook from last year was a fail, I’m not going to lose any sleep over it. Long-range forecasting is not easy. So, I’m back again and am issuing… Read More ›
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What the Heck is Going on in Greenland?
By Chris Martz | August 11, 2019 Follow @ChrisMartzWX As I’m sure many of my readers are aware, Europe has been having an odd summer as far as temperatures are concerned. The continent has had two major heatwaves this summer;… Read More ›
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Paris Set Their All-Time Hottest Temperature This Week. Is it Climate Change? No.
By Chris Martz | July 26, 2019 Follow @ChrisMartzWX It’s summer, temperatures are hot - sometimes record hot - and as usual, climate alarmism reaches record highs, and climate activists have a field day with it by fear mongering rather than reasoning with… Read More ›