Euro looks quite a bit better by 240. At least the UL pattern. L/W trough over Hudson Bay right where you want it, strong high pressures over the N ATL. S/W over SE Canada splits and zips NE.
Yeah that's how we do it. Forget about a negative tilt OV/TN valley trough absorbing/capturing it, that's a pipe dream. I'd rather a big blocking high to the northeast run a squeeze play situation. As we mentioned Sunday