Last nights occlusion
Last night was not a night for any wild camping in Scotland although the sunrise from the Grampians must have been quite spectacular.
Mountain
The mysterious gust of 194 mph
We will never know if the wind didn’t veer more sharply into the northwest on the passage of that cold front, and allow the wind to funnel directly up Coire Cas and produce that record gust seen at the Ptarmigan station.
Doing a ton on Cairngorm
Conditions must be truly horrendous up there at the moment as the temperature is currently -2.6°C in snow and blowing snow.
Under forecasting wind speeds on the mountains of Scotland
When does a hill become a mountain?
Inversion rises and sharpens rapidly at the Cairnwell
Can these observation from Cairnwell be believed?
Wave cloud
A day of very low dew points on the mountain tops.
