A rainfall radar image issued earlier today by Met Eireann.
James O’Brien tweetz:
Rain the size and shape of Ireland prepares to slot into place.
Wind and rainfall warnings in place for most of the country RTE News)
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Like one massive security blanket……
Well spotted.
is it not heading east though?
yep, more like Ireland being stripped naked.
Yes but they preferred to ignore that for effect.
I noticed something similar on the BBC weather this morning which made me wonder why the cloud had form itself into the shape of the land mass below, I’m sure there is a reason for it.
There is. It’s common for cloud to form over the land mass due to evaporation. Most kids knew stuff like this years ago. Seems like people haven’t a clue about stuff like this these days.