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(8) Vela Luka, 10 February 1972 Figure 1. Synoptic situation at the time of the event: (left) mean sea level pressure and 10-m wind; (middle) temperature and wind at 850 hPa; (right) geopotential height and wind at 500 hPa. Tabain and Tabain (1994) cite a report, issued by the Harbor Master Office, which states “on… Continue reading (8) Vela Luka,10 February 1972

(7) Vela Luka, 4 November 1966 Figure 1. Synoptic situation at the time of the event: (left) mean sea level pressure and 10-m wind; (middle) temperature and wind at 850 hPa; (right) geopotential height and wind at 500 hPa. The event is described by Nikola Tabain in his diary as “seiche, stormy sirocco” (Tabain and… Continue reading (7) Vela Luka, 4 November 1966

(6) Korčula and the channel off it, 27 August 1966 Figure 1. Synoptic situation at the time of the event: (left) mean sea level pressure and 10-m wind; (middle) temperature and wind at 850 hPa; (right) geopotential height and wind at 500 hPa. This event is described with remarkable details in a newspaper article (Vjesnik,… Continue reading (6) Korčula and the channel off it, 27 August 1966

(5) Vela Luka, 21 July 1956 Figure 1. Synoptic situation at the time of the event: (left) mean sea level pressure and 10-m wind; (middle) temperature and wind at 850 hPa; (right) geopotential height and wind at 500 hPa. In his diary, Nikola Tabain mentions the occurrence of “a large flood in the morning” in… Continue reading (5) Vela Luka, 21 July 1956

(4) Vela Luka, Stari Grad, Vrboska, Jelsa, 11-12 November 1951 Figure 1. Synoptic situation at the time of the event: (left) mean sea level pressure and 10-m wind; (middle) temperature and wind at 850 hPa; (right) geopotential height and wind at 500 hPa. Nikola Tabain recorded the occurrence of “a large unprecedented seiche, which caused… Continue reading (4) Vela Luka, Stari Grad, Vrboska, Jelsa, 11-12 November 1951

(3) Vela Luka, 12 September 1937 Figure 1. Synoptic situation at the time of the event: (left) mean sea level pressure and 10-m wind; (middle) temperature and wind at 850 hPa; (right) geopotential height and wind at 500 hPa. This is another early event recorded by Nikola Tabain (Tabain and Tabain, 1994) who described it… Continue reading (3) Vela Luka, 12 September 1937

(2) Vela Luka, 28-29 May 1935 Figure 1. Synoptic situation at the time of the event: (left) mean sea level pressure and 10-m wind; (middle) temperature and wind at 850 hPa; (right) geopotential height and wind at 500 hPa. Again, the only source of information is the diary of Nikola Tabain (Tabain and Tabain, 1994),… Continue reading (2) Vela Luka, 28-29 May 1935

(1) Vela Luka, 21 July 1993 Figure 1. Synoptic situation at the time of the event: (left) mean sea level pressure and 10-m wind; (middle) temperature and wind at 850 hPa; (right) geopotential height and wind at 500 hPa. The first event in the present catalogue was recorded in the diary of Nikola Tabain in… Continue reading (1) Vela Luka, 21 July 1931