Another Arctic cyclone brewing

Another cyclone is brewing in the Arctic. Below are Naval Research Laboratory projections of sea ice drift a few days ahead.

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The image below, from Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut (DMI), shows surface pressure over the Arctic Ocean on August 7, 2013.

from: http://ocean.dmi.dk/arctic/weather/arcticweather.uk.php

Below are two projections of pressure and wind direction for August 11 and August 15, 2013.

edited screenshots from animation at weather-forecast.com

A further post with more details on this cyclone will be added soon.