From the Data dot Gov website, this data set: https://explore.data.gov/d/8vq3-ke4t …has been turned into a stunning image of the United states. Each line represents an individual tornado, while the brightness…
Tag: Fujita scale
2011 US Tornado Year Analyzed – no trend indication, still below 1974 for strong to violent tornadoes
Guest Post by Paul Homewood NOAA have just about finalised their numbers for the 2011 tornado season, although December figures still await confirmation. It usually takes about three months to…
Even with a busy tornado year, still no upward trend in tornadoes
US Tornado Trends–Updated to 2011 Guest post by Paul Homewood 2011 has obviously been a disastrous year for tornadoes in the USA, but does this reflect an increasing trend in either…
Never let a good crisis go to waste: tornado deaths blamed on lawmakers opposed to climate legislation
Further Update: Turns out I was hoping for too much. Brad Johnson found at least three scientists eager to be quoted in his follow up article: Kevin Trenberth, Michael Mann,…
Summary of the April 14-16 US tornado outbreak
While Mike Smith over at Meteorological Musings has a great post on predicting the recent tornado outbreak in the eastern USA, NOAA has this postmortem summary of the event below,…
