160 Years of Hurricanes in One Incredible Infographic
Americans haven't been smacked with anything worse than a Category 2 hurricane since 2005. The post 160 Years of Hurricanes in One Incredible Infographic appeared first on WIRED.
View ArticleHurricane Models Have Gotten Way Better Since Katrina
Katrina looked like a pixelated blob in 2005 hurricane models. The post Hurricane Models Have Gotten Way Better Since Katrina appeared first on WIRED.
View ArticleHurricane Joaquin Looks Like a Beast From Space
NASA satellites provide a big-picture view of Hurricane Joaquin as it churns its way up the Atlantic seaboard. The post Hurricane Joaquin Looks Like a Beast From Space appeared first on WIRED.
View ArticleThank El Niño and Climate Change for Huge Hurricane Patricia
Global climate change and El Niño combined to brew up the strongest hurricane ever recorded. The post Thank El Niño and Climate Change for Huge Hurricane Patricia appeared first on WIRED.
View ArticleA Flight to the Top of the Most Powerful Hurricane Ever
Using a refurbished Cold War bomber, climate researchers are learning how superstorms really work. The post A Flight to the Top of the Most Powerful Hurricane Ever appeared first on WIRED.
View Article150 MPH Typhoon Winds Mean Disaster, Right? Well, Not Necessarily
Scales that evaluate hurricane, typhoon, or cyclone threat based on wind speed alone ignore that the real danger comes from inland flooding. The post 150 MPH Typhoon Winds Mean Disaster, Right? Well,...
View ArticleFlorida’s Flood Control Says Not Today to Hermine
When a tropical depression like Hermine threatens inundation, Florida says not today. The post Florida's Flood Control Says Not Today to Hermine appeared first on WIRED.
View ArticleAir Force: Stash These F-22s for Us? NASA: Yeah Sure We Got Room
Fitting the planes together was like Tetris, with a prettier result than your most artful video-game moves. The post Air Force: Stash These F-22s for Us? NASA: Yeah Sure We Got Room appeared first on...
View ArticleExpect More Nasty Hurricanes Like Matthew as the Earth Warms
Scientists have pointed to Hurricane Matthew as the sort of fierce lashing that will become more common due to climate change. The post Expect More Nasty Hurricanes Like Matthew as the Earth Warms...
View ArticleHow to Move 2 Million People Out of Hurricane Matthew’s Way
After years of planning, officials have just a few days to get their citizens to safety. The post How to Move 2 Million People Out of Hurricane Matthew's Way appeared first on WIRED.
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