NOAA Predicts Another Active Atlantic Hurricane Season NOAAโs Climate Prediction Center is predicting another above-normal Atlantic hurricane season. Forecasters predict a 60% chance of an above-normal season, a 30% chance of a near-normal season, and a 10% chance of a below-normal season. However, experts do not anticipate the historic level of storm activity seen in 2020. Related: Brain Post: How Hurricanes Get Named For 2021, a likely […] Weather WeatherBrains | May 21, 2021 0 Comments
Could the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season Be The Most Active Ever? This year’s Atlantic hurricane season is currently the second most active on record. The “Atlantic hurricane season” is from the beginning of June to the end of November. With two months to go there only needs to be four more named storms to tie 2020 with 2005 for the most named hurricanes. In fact, there have been so many hurricanes […] Brains Alex Camerino | September 28, 2020 0 Comments
How Ocean Warming is Impacting The 2020 Hurricane Season A marine heatwave is currently sweeping through the Atlantic ocean which will likely intensify this year’s hurricane season.ย The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution reports that the water off the New England coast is 3-4หF warmer than normal this summer. Related: Hurricane Hunters: A Suicide Mission For Knowledge? Typically, off New England’s shores, there is a thin layer of warm water sitting […] Brains Alex Camerino | August 7, 2020 0 Comments
NOAA: What Does El Nino Mean for Hurricane Season in the USA? With the approach of the 2014 hurricane season and the strong potential for El Niรฑo to develop during the next few months, the effect that El Niรฑo has on both the Atlantic and Pacific hurricanes seasons is worth exploring. The hurricane impacts of El Niรฑo and its counterpart La Niรฑa are like a see-saw between the Pacific and Atlantic […] Weather SnowBrains | June 3, 2014 0 Comments