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How an eddy in the Gulf of Mexico could supercharge hurricanes in a busy season
WUSF 89.7· 7 days agoEddy Cardone, named for a pioneering meteorologist, has been swirling near the center of the Gulf since March. “When storms encounter these puppies, they often explode,” said Nick Shay, a University ...
Prince William's role is changing - what does he really want to do with it?
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMore from InDepth The significance of Prince William and Catherine’s popularity is that it stretches...
Massachusetts map shows where state could be underwater from sea level rise
Newsweek· 14 hours agoAn interactive map shows how parts of Massachusetts could be submerged if sea levels rise because of climate change. The map by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) allows ...
Editorial: Florida must get ready for a potentially epic storm season
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHere’s the bad news: In recent years, federal forecasters’ early-season hurricane predictions have...
Charleston is sinking while the sea is rising
WSOC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoUltimately, Morris said the city is going to need a more permanent solution to manage the near daily threat of high water. The Charleston Peninsula...
The satellites using radar to peer at earth in minute detail
BBC News· 7 days agoSynthetic aperture radar (SAR) allows satellites to bounce radar signals off the ground and...
More storms than ever are predicted for this year. Here’s how Georgians can prepare
WABE· 3 days ago“The key this year, as in any year, is to get prepared and stay prepared,” said NOAA Administrator...
America’s Fingers-Crossed Strategy for Hurricane Season
The Atlantic· 3 days agoAccording to forecasts from a range of sources, the hurricane season that begins today could be the...
Alaska trawler bill garners industry reaction, most Alaskans support banning them: poll
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoQ: Would you say that the fast rate of changes to our environmental and fishery policies in recent...
The famous Derecho of May 30-31, 1998
WOOD via Yahoo News· 5 days agoGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — May 31, 2024 is the 26th anniversary of the famous “derecho” thunderstorm outbreak of 1998. A derecho (Spanish for...
