by Jim Roemer | Mar 22, 2019 | Climatech, Commodities, Weather
Thousands of livestock killed and millions of acres flooded in the Midwest and Plain States poses a multi-billion dollar threat to agriculture and other industries. This comes at the worst possible time given the Trump Administration’s trade tariff war with...
by Jim Roemer | Mar 5, 2019 | Climatech, Weather
Probably the biggest blessing from the winter weather extremes experienced coast to coast this winter, is the end of multi-year California drought. This will go a long way to replenishing California water reserves, critical to farming and many other industries. But...
by Jim Roemer | Feb 20, 2019 | Commodities, Weather
The picture of El Nino type conditions (above) illustrates the falling atmospheric pressures close to Peru and rising surface pressures around Australia. For there to be a full fledged El Nino, these conditions must exist consistently for several months, along with...
by Jim Roemer | Jan 22, 2019 | Climate, Weather
Huge waves off the California coast; developing dryness for Brazil soybeans and coffee; heavy rains in Argentina following a La Nina type drought a year ago and Australia seeing some of the worst water shortages in over 40 years. These are normally all tell-tale signs...
by Jim Roemer | Jan 11, 2019 | Weather
The unusual warm start to winter has been due in part to the progression of a weather phenomenon we call the Madden Julian Oscillation (MJO). The map below shows the forecasted movement of the MJO from mid December and one key reason the U.S. winter has been warm so...
by Jim Roemer | Jan 3, 2019 | Climate, Commodities, Weather
Back in October, we began exploring the relationship between historically wet eastern United States summers and falls , as well as what we felt would be a very weak El Nino event, plus analog years from our proprietary in house long range weather forecast program...
