Why some hurricanes linger while other storms die quickly
This hurricane season is showing how wild and varied storms' life cycles can be.
This hurricane season is showing how wild and varied storms' life cycles can be.
Earth Sciences
Sep 18, 2017
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NASA and NOAA satellites have provided data on Maria as it strengthened into a major Hurricane headed toward the Leeward Islands. NASA's Aqua satellite provided an infrared look at Maria that showed cooling cloud top temperatures ...
Earth Sciences
Sep 18, 2017
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As the United States braced for its second major hurricane in two weeks, Friday marked the 117th anniversary of the deadliest storm in US history, the "Great Galveston Hurricane."
Environment
Sep 8, 2017
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Hurricane Irma in the central Atlantic is expected to remain a "powerful hurricane" as it heads towards the Caribbean, US weather monitors said Friday.
Environment
Sep 1, 2017
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Hurricane Irma has formed in the eastern Atlantic as a Category Two storm, just days after the first major hurricane of the season, Harvey, unleashed massive rain and floods over Texas, US officials said Thursday.
Earth Sciences
Aug 31, 2017
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Hurricane Harvey continues to churn toward the Texas coast, and is expected to make landfall as a major hurricane sometime late Aug. 25 or early Aug. 26, according to the National Hurricane Center. It would be the first major ...
Earth Sciences
Aug 31, 2017
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Former Tropical Depression 13E has strengthened into a Major Hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. NASA's Terra satellite passed over Kenneth and captured an image that showed a well-developed storm with a ...
Earth Sciences
Aug 21, 2017
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NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite captured an image of Hurricane Hilary as it continued to strengthen. The National Hurricane Center expects Hilary to become a major hurricane on July 27.
Earth Sciences
Jul 25, 2017
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Imagery from NOAA's GOES-West satellite shows a more organized and compact Hurricane Hilary on July 24.
Earth Sciences
Jul 24, 2017
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Hurricane Fernanda is moving through the deep tropics and there's nothing in its way to prevent it from becoming a major hurricane. NASA's Terra satellite took a closer look at the strengthening storm.
Earth Sciences
Jul 14, 2017
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