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It has been a number decades since the Danish Strait have seen this level of sea ice. The frigid cold January and early February has produced extensive ice through the Baltic. Denmark has since recovered from those frigid temperatures but the ice amounts continue to increase.

Large parts of Denmark are currently snow-covered, with the deepest accumulations reported in Jylland and some local pockets on Sjælland. Approximately 30cm in the north to barely a dusting in the west and south. The setup is consistent with a Scandinavian blocking high over Fennoscandia...

Passage of the cold front that froze up Florida has also produce a freeze for Cuba for the first time, but only just. ------- Cuba registered a record low of 0 deg C on Feb 3, the first time freezing point has been documented on the Caribbean island, according to its Institute of Meteorology...

Welcome Robert, happy to hear you survived Goretti.

Incredible gusts. The low collapsed very quickly once it tracked across the southern england coast,

Happy to see you have given the board another chance. I do not use Facebook.

I understand how to see cold, warm and occluded fronts on the surface analysis charts. However, I am confused by the simple, often short thick black lines seen on the British met office charts. I think they are fronts but what are they and what is their effect. I guess that this is pretty...