Tag Archives: Amihan

Rainy days ahead in the Philippines

Posted on December 7, 2011 by waebi

It is winter time! While Amihan (the north-east monsoon) cools down Luzon and makes wind-surfers and kite-boarders happy in Boracay, the rest of the Philippines gets warm and humid air from east. The “Easterlies” blow over the Pacific Ocean and … Continue reading →

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Full Power Amihan now!

Posted on November 25, 2011 by waebi

Amihan, the fresh north-east monsoon is now blowing at full strength. Embedded within this strong air-stram is a cold front. This front is marked by the cloud band starting between the Philippines and Taiwan going north-east towards Japan. This fresh … Continue reading →

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