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April Report

The April Report is up. Briefly, we had less rain than last April (thank goodness!), but more than average. A few more details in the report itself.

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Latest ENSO Discussion

The May ENSO discussion is in. It predicts that ENSO-neutral conditions will arrive this month or next. That possibly means close to “average” weather for us, although it may be that local conditions will override the global. A regional report, … Continue reading

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March Report Up, April Coming Soon

The March 2011 report is now up, and with luck the April report will be up this week. Meantime, the April ENSO Discussion has been published, reporting a further weakening of La Niña, although some folks who live in the … Continue reading

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May and June Predictions

I missed this report from ETESA on Panama Climate for May and June this year. Quote from the translated home page: OVERVIEW OF CLIMATE IN PANAMA Tuesday, April 19, 2011, Management of Hydrometeorology ETESA unveiled a climate perspective for the … Continue reading

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Life

Life has stepped in and taken over, leading to a further delay in the March report. Maybe it will be ready at the same time as the April report!

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March Report Delayed

The March report is not up yet, obviously, due to an animal medical crisis, now being resolved. Look for the report within the next day or two. We had 2 mm of rain last night and none the night before. … Continue reading

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Tsunami

It’s hard to think of our own weather too much today after watching the news all day yesterday on the tsunami and its devastation in Japan. For the record, I’m keeping some links to scientific information behind the earthquake and … Continue reading

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Improved Internet Connection

For the past few weeks, our internet service has been spotty while our provider has upgraded its customers to a new system. The biggest problem was slow, sometimes non-existent, upload times. This meant that the Today’s Weather page, which depends … Continue reading

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First Measurable Rain

Yesterday and last night we had the first measurable rain since we installed our new rain gauge on the WeatherHawk. The amount was so small that it is hard to say much about the results, but here they are, for … Continue reading

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Power Outages

We have been having short power outages off and on during the night. This means our uninterruptible power supplies (UPS – battery backups for our computers and for the WeatherHawk radio receiver) start beeping. I wake up, shut everything down, … Continue reading

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