The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season starts June 1, and while a developing El Niño might result in a tamer season than in the ...
Category 5 Hurricane Melissa was an eye-popping storm, smashing historical records - and the western end of Jamaica - last week. A rapid fire series of new scientific studies also suggest that climate ...
Americans rely on accurate forecasts when hurricanes might be developing to know when to stock up on supplies, prepare for ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Hurricane Melissa has often been described as a “monster hurricane.” In terms of intensity, that characterization is certainly accurate. However, when discussing a storm’s magnitude, ...
Located in a landlocked town about 5,000 feet above sea level and an hour's drive from the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado State University is often subject to freezing temperatures and ...
For only the second time in the modern satellite era, which began in 1966, the Atlantic was completely quiet through the first half of September. Typically, this is the statistical peak of hurricane ...
Three studies found that Melissa would have probably been a weaker, drier storm if it weren’t for decades of human-caused warming of the atmosphere. This satellite image was provided by the National ...