This negative anomaly is called a cold drop.Ī word used in a colorful way to characterize this depression that accompanies fresh air. Read also: Global warming: France's efforts are insufficient It's luck, these last six summers we were on the side of the anticyclones with a hot summer and heat peaks while the depressions went to central Europe, Russia or the Maghreb. Since the spring, several depressions, that is to say air hollows, slide from the North Atlantic and are blocked in France by a belt of highs in Russia, Scandinavia and the Maghreb. Why, after several hot and even scorching summers, is the weather so bad?Ī low pressure hovers over France, blocked by a belt of high pressure systems. ” notes Régis Crépet, meteorologist at La Chaîne Météo *. Since the spring, we have had a recurrence of low pressure, This gloomy and changeable weather makes it difficult to enjoy free time.
Among vacationers, recrimination returns regularly.