Monthly Archives: October 2009

Light migration into the Mid-Atlantic

Posted on 10/21/2009 by David La Puma

Winds were mostly out of the southwest last night, but less so at about 300o feet. This appears to have triggered some migration into the Mid-Atlantic by this morning. Although I don’t have time to post the radar today, I … Continue reading →

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Big flight along the East Coast

Posted on 10/20/2009 by David La Puma

Go East Young Bird. Here’s the radar from 6:00pm last night through 6:00am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. With northwest winds dominating the upper-air, and light and variable winds … Continue reading →

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Big flight into and out of the Mid-Atlantic

Posted on 10/19/2009 by David La Puma

Northwest winds last night triggered a heavy flight over the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic last night. Here’s the radar from 6:00pm last night through 5:00am this morning. Frames are every 1/2 hour. Click on the thumbnail to view the full-sized animation. … Continue reading →

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Birds and Rain – Updated

Posted on 10/18/2009 by David La Puma

Birds were on the move last night, especially over the Northeastern US, with some decent numbers entering into the Mid-Atlantic region this morning. Here’s the radar from 6:00pm last night through 6:00am this morning. Below you can also find my … Continue reading →

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Solid flight over the NE, with a bit of influx into the Mid-Atlantic

Posted on 10/17/2009 by David La Puma

Despite the foul weather over the Mid-Atlantic, the rest of the Northeast was considerably better in terms of migration conditions. As a result, there was a solid flight into and out of the Northeast last night. Here’s the radar from … Continue reading →

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