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What looming La Nina means for global temperatures
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoEl Nino, the natural weather phenomenon that contributed to 2023 being the hottest year on record, has recently subsided, paving the way for its...
Everything you need to know, so far, about Hurricane Season 2024
Sun-Sentinel· 5 days agoHurricane season is upon us, with a multitude of experts warning that this year’s will be very...
Hurricane Categories Don’t Capture All of a Storm’s True Dangers
Scientific American· 5 days agoWhen Hurricane Harvey hit the coast of Texas in 2017, its ferocious winds made it a Category 4...
This Summer Could Bring Some of the Wildest Weather Yet
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoBut during La Niña, cooler temperatures in the Pacific Ocean weaken high-altitude winds in the...
3 things to know about hurricane season
Politico· 1 day agoFugate agreed. “People focus too much on the winds,” he said, “but according to the National Hurricane Center, 88 percent of the deaths are due to water.” And of course, storm ...
5 devastating hurricanes we’ll never forget
WTVY Dothan· 3 days agoStarting today, the eyes of the nation will be scanning the Atlantic Ocean over the next several months for tropical storms andhurricanes. The 2024 ...
2024 Hurricane Season starts Saturday, what you need to know
KATC 3 Lafayette· 4 days agoAs the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season kicks off, NOAA predicts an above-normal season with up to 21...
Puerto Rico governor concedes defeat in primary upset
The Hill via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoPuerto Rico Gov. Pedro Pierluisi (D) was upset in a primary election Sunday, defeated by Rep....
What is wind shear? An atmospheric scientist explains how it can disrupt air travel and tear apart ...
Houston Chronicle· 6 days agoWind shear is defined as the change in wind speed, wind direction, or both, over some distance. With hurricanes, the focus is usually on vertical wind shear, or how wind changes in speed and direction with height.
Highly protected waterways still polluted in Estero Bay system
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 5 days ago"You can look ats examples in the United States and Europe and Asia; and in those cases, they put...
