UPDATE 5 AM AST: Second time in 100-years two coincident Category 4’s in the Atlantic…together, Igor and Julia have the highest coincident intensities on record. Two major hurricanes exist simultaneously…
Category: hurricanes
The Joy of Innovation
Guest post by Thomas Fuller There would be no global warming without new technology. And that’s not because new technology uses so much energy. It’s because new technology has allowed…
A look at "eye-gore"
You say ee-gor, I say eye-gore, lets call the whole thing off. Below, a look into the eye of hurricane Igor, right down to the ocean surface! For some perspective,…
Hurricane Igor explodes to Category 4+
Update 11:00 PM EDT: Igor still intensifying, now at 130 knots (Cat 4) and now forecast to become a Category 5 within the next 12-hours. See NHC bulletin at the…
Watch recent hurricanes cool the Atlantic
The Atlantic has been running warm lately, but that’s because there’s been little happening with Nature’s natural heat transporters. WUWT commenter SteveM pointed out something interesting in the latest SST…
Atlantic hurricane season halfway point
Tropical Storm Hermine rapidly developed and has moved into South Texas soaking rather moist ground from previous Hurricane Alex and TD2. Scattered areas of interest in the Atlantic include the…
The gusto that wasn't
I heard on my car radio a news report interviewing hotel and resort property owners on the East Coast that lost virtually all their bookings this holiday weekend due to…
Earl sputters and the Atlantic quiets down a bit
Hurricane Earl is quickly losing steam as it barrels northward and begins its recurvature in the middle latitudes. The main threat to New England will be a broad area of…
Latest Hurricane Earl Info
As a service to my readers, here is a collection of related satellite graphics, loops, and other info about Hurricane Earl now skirting the East Coast. You can animate the…
Klotzbach and Gray: "the next two weeks will be near climatology"
Guest Post by Ric Werme The CSU Klotzbach/Gray Sep 1-14 hurricane forecast (PDF) is out. This period is the peak of the hurricane season and average conditions are pretty active:…
Tropical Trio
A trio of tropical storms can be seen on this satellite image below. Former Hurricane Danielle (at top) has simply become a low pressure system now.
Earl and the East Coast
Earl looks to have a path grazing the East Coast of the USA. Cape Hatteras, Long Island, and Cape Cod may be in a portion of the projected path. Satellite…
Hurricane Earl strengthening
Now a Cat3 Hurricane, but looks like it will steer away from Gulf but will give some inclement weather to the Cape Hatteras through New England area. Latest bulletin:
Katrina, 5 years later: still no global warming connection
I remember vividly being on the air at KHSL-TV reporting on this hurricane. I showed the actual path and projected path… …and told people this during my live weather broadcast…
Hurricane Danielle reaches Cat4, Earl forecast strengthing
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…135 MPH…215 KM/HR, path projected to be away from the East coast of the USA. See the latest bulletin and satellite image and animation below:
Hurricane Danielle back to Cat 2, Earl disintegrating
Note the eye forming on Danielle, Earl is disorganized: Latest bulletins:
Danielle now downgraded to tropical storm
From the “no headlines for you!” department, Danielle loses definition. It goes from TS to Hurricane Cat1, Cat2, and back to TS in less than 24 hours…see the image below…
Easy Come Easy Go: Danielle back to Cat 1
Well, that was quick. Watch this animation from my radio station web page to see Hurricane Danielle start to disorganize:
Danielle now a Category 2 hurricane
From NASA via press release Caption: This high-resolution image from the MODIS instrument that flies about NASA’s Terra satellite was taken shortly after the AIRS image from the Aqua satellite…
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