The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season has been another in a string with above average activity producing three major hurricanes with winds above 111 mph (179 kph) out of six hurricanes among 20 named tropical storms. So far this year, only one storm, Tropical Storm Harold, on Aug. 23 disrupted...
Tropical Depression Two has been upgraded to Tropical Storm#Arlenein the Gulf of Mexico. No change to the forecast and no significant threat to land. Seehttps://t.co/tW4KeGe9uJfor details.pic.twitter.com/VCKrb9BHwp — National Hurricane Center (@NHC_Atlantic)June 2, 2023 Arlene ...
Every summer and fall, eyes remain locked on the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico to see if any tropical storms or hurricanes are headed for the U.S. coastline. Once tropical systems have winds of at least 39 mph, they're given a name, but have you ever wondered how names...
UK forecasters predict 14.1 named storms in 2012; Tropical Storm Risk report follows Colorado State U, sees 4.3 U.S. landfalls.JOHN NELANDER
According to National Hurricane Center records, only two named tropical systems occurred in April - Ana in 2003 and Arlene in 2017. Neither of those tropical storms impacted land as Ana made a long trek across the Atlantic Ocean away from the United Stat
slightly below-average activity in the tropics. The reasoning is rooted in theEl Niño pattern forming. Thewarming of the Pacific Oceanalters the atmospheric circulation and tends to send dry, sinking air over the central Atlantic Ocean, which can inhibit the formation oftropical storms and ...
Out of respect for the people who suffered losses, these names were retired and will not be used again for tropical storms. No names were retired from the 2023 list. A list of names that have been retired from 1979-2023 can be viewed on this page. In 1978, meteorologists watching ...
We just use different names for these storms in different places. In the Northeast Pacific Oceans (东北太平洋) around the US, the term hurricane is used. The same type of storm in the North Pacific near China is called a typhoon and cyclones are used in the South Pacific and Indian Ocean...
Which might account for the mess the US West Coast is having with “sky rivers” from the pacific currently[2] as well as increasing tropical storms we are having from the Atlantic in Europe as well. The Year of the Dragon is also considered an epoch of change, children born in the yea...
There were five named storms churning in the Atlantic Basin Monday for the first time in decades, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.