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The Atlantic hurricane season’s first storms of the year have been short-lived rainmakers. Current conditions suggest July ...
The Atlantic is frying, but so far hurricanes are dying. ... El Niño year is sinking air, which inhibits the formation of storms because they're fueled by moisture rising from the ocean.
After Tropical Storm Chantal made landfall in South Carolina over the Fourth of July weekend bringing flash flooding to ...
As meteorologists, one of the keys to tracking tropical storms is knowing where to look—depending on the time of year. The ...
An area of stormy weather in the open Atlantic Ocean became Tropical Storm Andrea on Tuesday morning, the first of the ...
Get ready for another active Atlantic hurricane season, with as many as 17 storms expected, experts from Colorado State University said in their initial forecast released Thursday morning.. Of ...
Global ocean temperatures are at their highest levels on record.This is especially the case in the Atlantic, where sea surface temperatures are much above average in areas where hurricanes ...
In the North Atlantic, where hurricanes that affect Florida often form, the mid-June mean temperature between 1982 and 2011 was 71 degrees. This year the mid-June water temperatures are 73.1 degrees.
It's here: The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season has begun. Though tropical storms and hurricanes can form year-round, most brew during the six-month Atlantic hurricane season, which officially runs ...
Like a massive, watery battery, the Atlantic Ocean powers hurricanes. As the ocean warms throughout the summer, it sends moisture into the atmosphere—heat energy that combines with wind to spin ...
The Atlantic Ocean, explained. The second-largest ocean on Earth, the Atlantic drives our weather patterns, including hurricanes, and is home to many species from sea turtles to dolphins.
Hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean are now twice as likely to grow from a weak storm into a major Category 3 or higher hurricane within just 24 hours, according to a study published Thursday.