Tropical cyclone (hereafter TC) intensity continues to be a fundamental forecasting challenge and despite the multitude of data outlets at the ready, real-time analysis does not always allow for precise estimates.
Winter in the United States is an interesting topic. In the South, winter lasts for maybe a month, and then it’s gone; however, in the Northwest, Midwest, and Northeast, that is a completely different story.
Middle Spring time – a time of the year in which storms become more prominent.
Many places throughout the mainland United States, experiencing a late bout of winters fury with snow in the forecast and verification of such in late April.
The United States is one of the locations where a high frequency of tornadoes strike annually in the world.
Katabatic wind is a dense cold wind that sinks down from high mountain plateaus to valleys below.
A massive, 300-year-old Piorites coral in the Red Sea similar to the one used to gather information about wind patterns associated with the South Asian Monsoon.
Spring is the season when severe weather kicks up again. In some areas, like the Central United States, it also means that tornado season will be starting up soon.
As many parts of North America and Europe begin to prepare and brace in earnest for the onset of the peak severe weather season during a typical calendar year, there a number of premiere issues which are worth understanding.
If you are living or spending some time east of the Rocky Mountains, you may experience a certain type of weather that may raise your eyebrows as much as it raises the temperatures.
About a month ago, the Climate Prediction Center (CPC) released its three-month outlook for spring temperatures and precipitation.
Maybe you’ve found yourself fascinated with the weather, endlessly gazing at the atmospheric ceiling, supine in the grass, eyes trained on the sky.
A rainbow is an atmospheric optical phenomenon that can be seen in the sky right after it rains, when the Sun is shining behind the viewer and there are no clouds blocking the view.
In recent weeks, the spring-time thaw has been forecasted and broadcasted across the contiguous United States.
Our long time friend, mentor, and charter Weather Factory member, J.B. Elliott, passed away on May 11, 2015. Click HERE to read James' tribute.
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