Author name: Robert Speta

Tropical Wave Brings Increased Rainfall and Localized Flooding to the Philippines

The Philippines is bracing for increased rainfall and potential localized flooding as a tropical wave interacts with easterlies and the northeast monsoon. This combination of weather systems is bringing wet conditions to parts of Mindanao, the Visayas, and southeastern Luzon. While a full-fledged tropical cyclone is not expected, the persistent rains present challenges for many […]

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Understanding Shearlines: A Key Weather Phenomenon in the Western Pacific

Shearlines are a critical, yet often misunderstood, weather feature that frequently impacts the Western Pacific, particularly during the cooler months. But what exactly is a shearline, and why is it so important to understand? What is a Shearline? In meteorological terms, a shearline is the boundary where two contrasting air masses meet. These air masses

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Could a Typhoon Form in Mid-December? Western Pacific Weather Outlook

The possibility of a typhoon forming in mid-December has sparked interest among weather enthusiasts and residents of the Western Pacific. Meteorologists are keeping a close eye on an area southeast of Guam, where conditions might support tropical cyclone development. Here’s a breakdown of the latest forecasts and what they mean for regions like the Philippines,

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