Tag Archives: Equinox

It’s the first day of Autumn today (officially, Autumn arrived at 0904 UTC, or 0304 CST) and the Northern Hemisphere is on a familiar path to winter. So today, where exactly is the sun? Sorry, trick question! Technically, the sun is in the same spot it always is. The better question then would be, “Where [...]

As warm, dry air blows in from the deserts of western Asia, cloud-free days across northern India are warming into the first heat wave of the season. Temperatures over 100F were recorded in many areas yesterday and the next few days look equally warm — if not more so. As noted on satellite imagery below, [...]