In the first part of this essay on how El Nino affected the tropics, the focus was on how the effects of El Nino resulted in a fairly mild hurricane season in the North Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico. The primary effect is the increase in vertical wind shear which prevented storms from organizing or tore them apart soon after they developed. An exception to this includes Hurricane Bill which lashed out...
The hurricane season in the Atlantic basin this year has been the mildest since 1997. The first named storm did not form until the second week of August. A tropical depression did form at the end of May but never developed into an organized storm. A total of 9 named storms formed throughout the year. The first 6 storms, Tropical Storm Ana through Hurricane Fred, formed during the month from August...
As we walked home from Elizabeth's house tonight (one of Sam's Friends Who Is A Girl, NOT Girlfriend) we were ploughing head-on into strong wind and cold rain. It's the arse-end of some hurricane or other. Sam remarked that at least with This hurricane we wouldn't be sleeping in a yent like we were at Caister in the summer when Hurricane Bill swept through. He's right too, we'll be in our lovely warm,...
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August into September 2009 ended with 2 weeks leave, spent cruising the waters of the Caribbean on The Liberty of the Seas. Hurricane Bill threatened to disrupt things, but headed Northwards and the holidays plans went ahead smoothly. Then it was back to Dubai and back to work; DXB- Lagos-DXB. DXB- Istanbul-DXB x2 (turnaround). DXB-Amman-DXB (turnaround). DXB-Dacha-DXB (turnaround). DXB-Manchester-DXB....
Unlike Typhoon Lupit, there doesn't appear to be anything along Typhoon Mirinae's forecast track that would stop the system from making landfall along the Philippines, which the Joint Typhoon Warning Center forecasts to come early Saturday, UTC. No change to category two Typhoon Mirinae’s forecast Personal Hurricane Center - Current and Archived Information on Atlantic and East Pacific tropical...
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A New York Coast Guard officer has been relieved of command after dramatic photos surfaced on the Internet of two rescue boats training in heavy surf generated by Hurricane Bill off the eastern end
A New York Coast Guard officer has been relieved of command after dramatic photos surfaced on the Internet of two rescue boats training in heavy surf generated by Hurricane Bill off the eastern end of Long Island.
A New York Coast Guard officer has been relieved of command after dramatic photos surfaced on the Internet of two rescue boats training in heavy surf generated by Hurricane Bill off the eastern end of Long Island.
Juan Castro Oliveira in PhysOrg, via Agence France-Presse : The Pacific's El Nino ocean-warming phenomenon has resulted in an especially calm Atlantic hurricane season -- a welcome respite for Caribbean and southeastern US residents still smarting from a 2008 pounding. The Pacific's El Nino ocean-warming phenomenon has resulted in an especially calm Atlantic hurricane season -- a welcome respite for...
Today, we storm off the coast that has whipped up the waves. These waves are so huge that I can see them out in the open ocean rolling with my naked eye. Last August, I showed you some Presents From [hurricane]Bill . These are the rocks that I was standing on when I took the shots. At high tide, I was invited to shoot the action from a friend's back yard on Eastern Point. So that you may have a perspective...
QuikSCAT, the satellite which measures wind speeds and direction, among other things, is dying according to many in the weather and space industry. The satellite, which was built in then-record time of 12 months, was only supposed to last a few years at most, has been in operation now since June, 1999. QuikSCAT is the only United [...] Let QuikSCAT die – no, wait, we need to replace it ASAP Personal...
Rep. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) spent seven days alone on a survivalist trip to the Pacific’s Marshall Islands earlier this year. Check out the slide show up on WashingtonPost.com about Jeff Flake’s Cast Away adventure. Washington Post: Survivor: Jabonwood Share on Facebook Related posts:The Other Hurricane Bill Headed to the IslandsHaven’t We Seen This Story Before?Happy Tuesday Related...
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