Weather Briefing at 22/1/2021
Eloise has been characterized as a Category 1 Tropical Cyclone and is expected to make landfall over the Beira region in Mozambique, in...
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Jan 18, 2021
Weather Briefing at 18/1/2021
Cyclone Eloise currently located northeastern of Madagascar is expected to make landfall over Madagascar in the next 24 hours. Figure 1:...
Jan 6, 2021
Weather Briefing at 6/1/2021
Precipitation over the region of southern Africa is largely influenced by remote and adjacent ocean conditions (Pomposi et al., 2018),...
Jan 1, 2021
Weather Briefing at 1/1/2021
Tropical storm "Chalane" is now located over Namibia. An extensive report on "Chalane" is available here: https://reliefweb.int/report/zi...
Dec 30, 2020
Weather Briefing at 30/12/2020
Tropical cyclone "Chalane" made landfall over Mozambique and is now located over Zimbabwe as a tropical storm (it has downgraded) (Fig....
Dec 29, 2020
Weather Briefing at 29/12/2020
The core of the tropical cyclone "Chalane" is still located over the Mozambique channel, however it has approached coastal Mozambique and...
Dec 28, 2020
Weather Briefing at 28/12/2020
The season of tropical cyclone (TC) activity over the Indian ocean has already began. This fact has a strong impact on the weather...
Nov 11, 2020
Weather Briefing at 11/11/2020
As we are progressing towards the core of the rainy season over the southern Africa region (SAF) the rain-band is expected to migrate...
Oct 23, 2020
Weather Briefing at 23/10/2020
H-SAF (Satellite Application Facility on Support to Operational Hydrology and Water Management) is one of the eight EUMETSAT SAF services...
Oct 21, 2020
Weather Briefing at 21/10/2020
Following the news that ECMWF has now moved towards an open data policy and that a plethora of ECMWF graphical products are now...
Oct 20, 2020
Weather Briefing at 20/10/2020
On the 20th of October 2020 convective activity is observed over the northern fringes of southern Africa (SAF), mainly at the moist...
Oct 15, 2020
Weather Briefing at 15/10/2020
One of the major misconceptions about precipitation drivers over Africa is that they are basically associated with regions of localized...
Oct 12, 2020
Weather Briefing at 12/10/2020
As we proceed towards the core of austral summer, the weather outlook over southern Africa (SAF) becomes all the more interesting. On...
Oct 8, 2020
Weather Briefing at 8/10/2020
Southern Africa (SAF) (roughly defined as the region below 10 oS) is entering its rainy season, following the southward movement of the...
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