Busy Atlantic hurricane season predicted for 2020

From the “remember, thou art model” department.Multiple climate factors indicate above-normal activity is most likely An above-normal 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is expected, according to forecasters with NOAA’s Climate Prediction…

Climate goalpost migration: if you can’t prove more hurricanes, say it’s making them relocate

From NOAA HEADQUARTERS (via EurekaAlert) and the “Climate Refugees” department comes this inane claim that can easily be explained by natural ocean current pattern changes such as the Pacific Decadal…

No, Hurricanes Are Not Bigger, Stronger and More Dangerous

From Forbes Roger Pielke Contributor Energy I research and write about science, policy and politics. Earlier this week a paper published by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…

Hurricane Dorian: Just Weather, Not Climate Change

Reposted from Chris Martz Weather We’ve made it three weeks without extreme weather and/or climate change hysteria making rounds on social media. Unfortunately, that streak has come to an end,…

Florida Major Hurricane Strikes: No Significant Increase in Intensity from Sea Surface Warming

Reposted from Dr. Roy Spencer’s Blog September 4th, 2019 by Roy W. Spencer, Ph. D. Summary: Twenty-two major hurricanes have struck the east coast of Florida (including the Keys) since…

@NPR tries and fails to connect “slow moving hurricanes” like #Dorian to “climate change”

Since Dorian didn’t cause any significant U.S. death and devastation that the MSM was looking forward to covering in the vein of “See, climate change!”. NPR had a go at…

Nuking Hurricanes

Reposted From Dr. Roy Spencers Blog August 26th, 2019 by Roy W. Spencer, Ph. D. There is a story going around that President Trump once suggested using nuclear weapons to…

If #HurricaneDorian Hits as a Cat4, Still No Long-term Trends in Florida Major Hurricanes

By Dr. Roy Spencer from his website Atlantic hurricane activity is notoriously variable, not only from year to year, but decade to decade. In fact, based upon studies of overwash sediments in…

Slowest start to Atlantic Hurricane season since 2004

Watching the current maps and models, it appears the 2019 Atlantic Hurricane Season is off to a slow start. For people that the depend on disaster porn (climate alarmists, media)…

New Orleans and hurricane Katrina – the correct story

10. mai 2019 https://miljomytene.no/2019/05/10/new-orleans-og-orkanen-katrina-den-riktige-forklaringen/ By Morten Jødal, biologist, (translated from Norwegian by Tim Crome) At the very end of August 2005, Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans, and significant parts of…

Debunked Claim: Early Season Hurricanes Increasing Because of Climate Change

Guest Post by Bob Vislocky, Ph.D. Figures it wouldn’t take very long into the 2019 hurricane season for journalists to start screaming climate change. In this recent New Republic article…

The Battle of New Orleans: Climate-Change Edition

From The Patriot Post Joe Bastardi · Jul. 11, 2019 On Tuesday, Weatherbell.com started covering the threat of flooding in New Orleans, and it’s a very real threat. But a…

House Democrats Spread ‘Lies’ About Climate Change And Hurricanes, Scientist Says

From The Daily Caller Michael Bastasch Energy Editor June 24, 2019 11:17 AM ET House Democrats published “inaccurate” climate change claims on a committee website, according to a scientist. Democrats…

2019 Atlantic hurricane forecast

From Judith Curry’s Climate Etc. Posted on June 4, 2019 by curryja by Judith Curry and Jim Johnstone CFAN predicts an active North Atlantic hurricane season season. The Atlantic hurricane…

NOAA predicts near-normal 2019 Atlantic hurricane season

El Nino and warmer-than-average Atlantic help shape this season’s intensity From NOAA press release: NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center is predicting that a near-normal Atlantic hurricane season is most likely this…

2019 Hurricane season forecast: below average

Dr. Philip Klotzbach of Colorado State University writes on Twitter: Seasonal #hurricane forecast from @ColoradoStateU predicts slightly below-average season: 13 named storms, 5 hurricanes & 2 major (Cat 3+, >=111…

Hurricanes & climate change: detection

From Dr. Judith Curry’s Climate Etc. Posted on February 17, 2019 by curryja | by Judith Curry I am preparing a new Special Report on Hurricanes and Climate Change. This…

Hurricane Season Officially Ended, But Two Storms Did Billions In Damage, Left Dozens Dead

From The Daily Caller 11:02 AM 11/30/2018 | Energy Michael Bastasch | Energy Editor This year’s Atlantic hurricane season, which officially ended Friday, generated only a slightly above normal number…

New paper shows no climate trend in hurricane damage losses

Dr. Roger Pielke Junior writes: Our major update to the CONUS normalized hurricane loss dataset has now been published, after several years of effort and an intensive review process by…

Building For the Past, Remembering the Future

From cliscep Michael Tobis (aka Dr. Doom) is someone I have opposed frequently and vehemently across the climate blogosphere. Nonetheless, he has a post up now that is thought-worthy, if…

Good News: Global Mortality From Hurricane Storm Surges Is Decreasing

Despite climate alarmists saying deaths and damages from hurricanes are getting worse, the fact of the matter is that both are in decline. Here is our recent report from Dr.…

Cat5 #HurricaneWilla may stop migrant caravan as it slams Mexico

Caravan of migrants swells to 7,000 and stretches more than a mile long as they continue marching towards the U.S. border – but Trump warns full efforts are being made…

Study: Hurricanes affect VLF radio signals in the Ionosphere

Plain Language Summary Hurricanes and tropical storms are severe atmospheric weather phenomena that can affect drastically the human life. The effect of this kind of events is not only limited…

NASA: #HurricaneMichael intensifying – now 150 MPH winds at landfall, nearly Cat5

UPDATES BELOW The latest GOES16 satellite closeup of the eye of Hurricane Michael at landfall. Live Source here This morning, it has further intensified and now stands on the threshold…