Brian Matilla
@BrianWxFLA
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Meteorologist (RA) | Short-term, high-impact wx researcher w/ CAMs | M.S. β18 @MiamiRosenstiel | Husband | Racing aficionado. All opinions my own.
Norman, OK
Joined March 2012
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Shortsighted, stupid & unsafe decision by @FAANews. There is no proven replacement for human meteorologists with specialized training & experience in the CWSU corridors to forecast conditions aloft for the aircraft that cross them. #nwseo #AviationWeather
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After a final wobble to the right, #Milton's imminent landfall looks to be in the vicinity of Sarasota and associated barrier islands. The northern eyewall and core bands are now beginning to impact this area and the Tampa Bay region. An Extreme Wind Warning, Storm Surge
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Hurricane models have advertised an area of strong winds developing on the backside of #Milton (likely due to interaction with the jet) and I think we might be seeing evidence of that on the Tampa radar now. Watch to see if this picks up in recon and radar data this evening.
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Milton Wednesday afternoon is heading nearly right at downtown Tampa, and this motion is expected to turn slowly right, possibly keeping the highest surge out of Tampa Bay. But I think what may be getting lost with the focus on exactly where the center is heading, is that Milton
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This year's climatological peak in Atlantic tropical cyclone activity has been characterized by unusually quiet conditions. Check out how ACE starts well above average in August, but ends up flatlining & falling below average as numerous waves fail to develop:
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The Bermuda or Azores High β otherwise known as the North Atlantic Subtropical High β peaks in July. One indicator of the big ramp up in hurricane season activity is when the ridge first noticeably weakens, usually in August. Here's its typical daily hurricane season evolution.
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I thought I was done adding to the collection, and then I decided I wasnβt. Full NHL nerd in the house π€
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