Each year, June 1 marks the beginning of the Atlantic Ocean’s hurricane season, the time when the environmental ingredients ...

Sometimes, tropical cyclones cause animals to evolve to survive storms more easily, and sometimes they lead to mass migration or extinction. Mention hurricane and images of devastation usually fill ...

The ocean is an important carbon sink that absorbs 20–30% of the total anthropogenic CO2 emissions in the industrial era (1.0–3.0 Pg annually, 1 Pg = 1015 g). Tropical cyclones are among the most ...

You may hear the term "bomb cyclone" and think it's a scary term that meteorologists made up to get your attention. But it's actually rooted in meteorology, from the term "bombogenesis." Hearing "bomb ...

Meteorologists are watching what could become a " bomb cyclone " — a winter version of a hurricane — forming off the Carolinas from Friday night into Saturday. The storm could dump snow in the ...

When environmental hazards strike, the damage is usually counted in numbers: how many people died, how many homes were destroyed, how many people were displaced, and how much money it will take to ...

Verisk, the data analytics and technology provider, has announced a major update to its Tropical Cyclone Model for the United ...

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have categorized a unique, previously unclassified type of heat wave in Japan, ...