Thread: Send her down, hughie!

That cloud band extends all the way back to Papua New Guinea," Mr Narramore said.


The WA effort is "'More than two Amazon rivers worth of water'Kimberley Reid is a scientist from the University of Melbourne and expert in atmospheric rivers.
"They look like giant rivers in the sky," she said.
Ms Reid estimated the northwest cloud band off WA is transporting more than two Amazon rivers worth of water over the state.

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"That's about 660 Murray Rivers," she said."

I did try to find a band Wet Wet Wet. a Tictoc version was not what I was looking for

Atmospheric rivers form in both the Indian and Pacific Oceans, bringing rain from the tropics to the south - ABC News

This last rain event has been unusual for us, generally easterly weather patterns peter out before they drop meaningful rain around Yass but last weekend was a constant stream of rain from the east. For most of the weekend there was an unmoving yellow blob on the rain radar over Deua national park so I'm not surprised that the rivers down the coast are flooding.


Regards,
Tote

G'day Folks

Been busy with the wife crook,when she had her Covid test at Caboolture Hospital they poked the probe too far,and punctured her Brain,so she has been leaking brain fluid for 19 weeks,so down to Royal Brisbane Hospital yesterday,Yup, it's punctured,so back again on in September for 3 days so they can fix her,I will be so glad when this is all over,hopefully this will be all over by Xmas.

cheers
Uncle Ho

^{​Not good Kev, all ththe best to her and yourself.}

Yes, all the best to your wife, these are certainly challenging times. Look after yourself.

I think Hughie can have a rest for a while, now we have a "blob " coming.

Warnings for blizzards, avalanche as 'one-in-15-year' weather hits | The New Daily

Ucle ho, all the best with your wife.

Weather here is cold and windy, light showers, but Saturday is forecast "snow down to 600m". We are about 400m. So it will be melted by the time it gets to the ground here, but only just.

Hey Trout, an early wet season predicted.

Queensland locations break August temperature records, earlier wet season on the cards - ABC News