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Half the world’s mangroves ‘at risk of collapse’ as climate change threat grows
Press Association News via AOL· 7 hours agoThey cover around 150,000 square kilometres along mostly tropical, sub-tropical and some warm...
Preparing for the 2024 hurricane season
WUSF 89.7· 11 hours agoThe start of hurricane season is just over a week away. Forecasters are predicting an extremely active season, with 11 hurricanes, including five major hurricanes. Around Tampa Bay, flooding ...
National Hurricane Center outlook gives latest on what's happening in tropics as season nears
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 5 days agoNo tropical cyclone activity is expected over the next seven days. The 2024 Atlantic hurricane...
Why the 2024 hurricane season could be an 'extremely busy' one
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.· 4 days agoForecasters are gearing up for what could be a busy hurricane season. While the official forecast...
Storm season 2024: Experts at Governor's Hurricane Conference braced for active six months
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHe emphasized that of the 100 fatalities in Florida between 2013 and 2023 that were directly...
What is wind shear? An atmospheric scientist explains how it can tear down hurricanes
The Conversation· 1 day agoWeather forecasters talk about wind shear a lot during hurricane season, but what exactly is it? What is wind shear? Wind shear is defined as the change in wind speed, wind direction, or both ...
Douglas County sirens sound as severe storms moving through Omaha, eastern Nebraska
Omaha World-Herald· 18 hours agoSevere storms including damaging winds with the possibility of tornadoes were moving through Omaha...
Scientists sound alarm over powerful geomagnetic storm engulfing Earth
MSN News· 5 days agoThe powerful geomagnetic storm that recently hit the Earth has already caused radio and GPS to...
Stormy weather moves in Wednesday
13WHAM Rochester· 13 hours agoIt looks like Wednesday will be the peak of our recent stretch of warm weather and it may also end up being our peak chance for rain and thunder this...
What is wind shear? An atmospheric scientist explains how it can tear down hurricanes
San Francisco Chronicle· 16 hours 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.