Over millions of years, nature has evolved to deal with the strongest storms on the planet. This episode looks at varying strategies used by plants and animals that live in the hurricane zone and how ...
It’s a number attached to every hurricane, crucial to emergency response teams and city officials to mobilize preparedness: the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, characterized by five categories.
In tropical storms, location matters when it comes to what damage to expect – especially if you're on the "dirty" side of a hurricane, where winds can be up to 50% stronger. Hurricanes can be ...
It is, however, even more applicable to weather models in 2024, which are an imperfect but essential part of the hurricane forecast process. In the short term, all numerical guidance is blessedly ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Each year, the Atlantic hurricane season officially runs from June 1 through Nov. 30. This year is expected to be very active, with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
"I think things could get very active potentially very quickly here as soon as that dry air goes away," AccuWeather Lead Hurricane Expert Alex DaSilva said, "We could see a parade of storms." ...
Today, Sept. 10, marks the historical peak of the Atlantic hurricane season, and the National Hurricane Center is tracking three systems, including what's expected to become the season's next ...
Tropical Storm Francine formed in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday and could be a Category 2 hurricane with 100 mph winds as it approaches landfall along the Louisiana coast on Wednesday afternoon.
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After an eerily quiet hurricane season, the Atlantic seems to have awoken as the National Hurricane Center has begun tracking a new tropical disturbance. In addition to the new disturbance ...
Hurricane Hone brought up to 15 inches of rain to Hawaii over the weekend as it passed south of the Big Island Sunday as a Category 1 storm. With Labor Day a week away and Florida schools already ...
Naked Science travels to the heart of a hurricane to understand how these violent winds are formed and the devastation they inflict on the communities they strike.