Oct 26 2010
Storms May Strike Unevenly
Climate change will spawn increasingly violent storms, but storm intensity may vary by location.
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Oct 18 2010
Megi – By Any Name, a Monster
The super-typhoon-hurricane-tropical cyclone that hammered the Philippines is one of the most intense ever recorded.
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Sep 29 2010
Heavy Hurricanes and Their Climate Effects
A measure of how much hurricanes weigh gets at an interesting question: how does all that moving water and energy impact climate?
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Sep 28 2010
Could Submarines Subdue a Typhoon?
A Japanese firm thinks that a fleet of subs pumping cold water into the path of a typhoon could stop the storm in its tracks.
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Sep 22 2010
New Satellite Records Stunning Storm Video
NOAA's brand new satellite, GOES-15 takes spellbinding images of giant storm systems. The new eyes in the sky will help scientists understand how hurricanes, tornadoes, and other dangerous weather systems form.
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Sep 21 2010
As Igor Transforms, Echoes of a Perfect Storm
Hurricane Igor morphs into a big mid-latitude storm and heads for the Arctic.
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Sep 17 2010
What’s in a Hurricane’s Name?
Naming hurricanes is a complicated process that's taken decades to evolve.
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Sep 07 2010
Hurricanes Like Earl Throw Birds Off Course
Hurricanes that swirl in the north can pick up seabirds and trap them inland, delighting birders, but often spelling death for the birds.
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Sep 04 2010
The Great September Gale and the First Days of Hurricane Science
A New York hurricane in the early 19th Century set off a long debate about the size and shape of such storms.
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Sep 03 2010
Hurricane Earl Brushes North Carolina
Hurricane Earl pounded North Carolina on Friday as it sped up the U.S. East Coast, threatening dangerous waves and riptides across the eastern seaboard.
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