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Cyclone Anja Hits Wind Shear, Weakens Drastically
At 1500 UTC (10 a.m. ET) on November 17, Anja's maximum sustained winds were sustained at 75 knots (86 mph). Anja's center was located 715 miles east-northeast of La Reunion Island, near 18....
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Read moreResearchers Develop Improved Analysis for Predicting Hurricane Power Outages
“Hurricanes have caused severe damage to electric power systems throughout the world, and electric power is critical to post hurricane disaster response as well as to long-term recovery for impacted a...
Earth Sciences | Read moreStorm Killers: LSU’s Earth Scan Lab Tracks Cold Water Upwellings in Gulf
Complex interactions between the ocean and overlying atmosphere cause hurricanes to form, and also have a tremendous amount of influence on the path, intensity and duration of a hurricane or tropical ...
Earth Sciences | Read moreGlobal warming may dent El Niño's protective shield from Atlantic hurricanes, increase droughts
"There are two El Niños, or flavors of El Niño," said Ben Kirtman, co-author of the study and professor of meteorology and physical oceanography at the University of Miami's Rosentstiel...
Earth Sciences | Read moreGlobal Warming May Dent El Niño’s Protective Shield from Atlantic Hurricanes, Increase Droughts Elsewhere
“There are two El Niños, or flavors of El Niño,” said Ben Kirtman, co-author of the study and professor of meteorology and physical oceanography at the University of Miami’s Rosentstiel School of Mari...
Earth Sciences | Read moreTornado Threat Increases as Gulf Hurricanes Get Larger
"As the size of landfalling hurricanes from the Gulf of Mexico increases, we’re seeing more tornadoes than we did in the past that can occur up to two days and several hundred miles inland from t...
Earth Sciences | Read moreGOES-11 Sees Tropical Cyclones Fizzling and Forming in the Eastern Pacific!
The graphics folks that create images from the satellite at the GOES Project at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. are posting updated images on the GOES Project website often and fore...
Earth Sciences | Read moreHurricane seasons are more active
For many Americans who live on the Atlantic coast, Andrew, Ivan and Katrina are more than just names--they are reminders of the devastating impact of cyclonic activity in the region during hurricane s...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreHarbingers of increased Atlantic hurricane activity identified
"La Niña conditions are favorable for hurricanes because they lead to less wind shear in the tropical Atlantic," said Michael E. Mann, professor of meteorology, Penn State. When combined wit...
Earth Sciences | Read moreNew Seasonal Hurricane Forecasting Model
After about five years developing and assessing the model, Associate Scholar Scientist Tim LaRow and his COAPS colleagues are putting the system to the test this year with their first-ever hurricane f...
Earth Sciences | Read moreUH team analyzes Hurricane Ike's effects on waterways, fish contamination
A long-term environmental research project being conducted at the University of Houston may offer important information about the effects of Hurricane Ike on pollution levels and help regulators deter...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreNew Type of El Niño Could Mean More Hurricanes Make Landfall
El Niño years typically result in fewer hurricanes forming in the Atlantic Ocean. But a new study suggests that the form of El Niño may be changing potentially causing not only a greater number of hur...
Earth Sciences | Read moreMaking waves: LSU's WAVCIS increases modeling capabilities
LSU's WAVCIS, or Wave-Current-Surge Information System for Coastal Louisiana, has a few new tricks up its sleeve in preparation for the 2009 hurricane season. Drawing from a pool of scien...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreHispaniola Was a Tropical Cyclone Target Five Times in 2008
Hispaniola, the Caribbean island containing Haiti and the Dominican Republic, is located directly within the hurricane belt, and was pummeled by five tropical cyclones last year: Fay, Gustav, Hanna, I...
Earth Sciences | Read moreDust Plays Larger than Expected Role in Determining Atlantic Temperature
Since 1980, the tropical North Atlantic has been warming by an average of a quarter-degree Celsius (a half-degree Fahrenheit) per decade.Though this number sounds small, it can translate to bi...
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