Hurricane Erin is transitioning to a post-tropical storm but will remain a powerful system. Erin caused fatalities in Cape Verde and La Romana. Dangerous surf and rip currents are expected along the ...

The butterfly effect suggests that small changes in a system can have a large impact on eventual outcomes. One metaphor used to illustrate this concept is a butterfly flapping its wings only to cause ...

Your First Alert to Cenla’s Tropical Weather Outlook and Updates ...

Tropical cyclones that recurve into mid-latitudes often undergo extratropical transition (ET), a process by which a compact, symmetric warm-core system acquires the asymmetric, frontal characteristics ...

SOME 80S HERE AND THERE. LET’S TAKE IT TO THE TROPICS, WHERE WE’RE SEEING WHAT’S LEFT OF ERIN. NOW, POST TROPICAL LOSING ITS TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS BUT STILL PACKING 90 MILE PER HOUR WINDS. IT’S A ...

As one of the most destructive types of natural disaster, tropical cyclones have long been a key focus in disaster prevention and mitigation efforts. However, when tropical cyclones migrate into the ...