The UN’s IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Control) release their latest report that has been compiled and peer-reviewed over the last 8 years. U.N. Secretary-General, António Guterres described the report as “a code red for humanity.” “The alarm bells are deafening, and the evidence is irrefutable: greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel burning and deforestation […]
Tag Archives: storms
Bomb Cyclone: Extreme Weather Events
“‘Bomb cyclone’ blasting East Coast before polar vortex uncorks tremendous cold late this week. The most severe winter weather yet will assault the area late this week.” — washingtonpost.com (January 3, 2018) The bomb cyclone blizzard was a 1,000 mile wide Nor’easter classified as a “bomb cyclone” because of its sharp drop in atmospheric pressure. […]
Posted in Energy, Environment, Global Warming, International, Science, Society, weather
Also tagged blizzard, bomb cyclone, climate change, extreme weather events, polar vortex, winter
Comments closed
Extreme Weather Hits U.S., England and Australia
The United States, England and Australia are all experiencing severe and extreme weather events. In the United States, the East and Southeast have been hit with all types of winter storms. On the West Coast, the drought has reached critical stages of water conservation, as well as, causing wildfires. England is getting hit with the […]
Posted in Environment, Global Warming, International, weather
Also tagged climate change, drought, extreme weather events, floods, ice storms, polar vortex, snow storms, volatile
Comments closed
Solar Storms
G1 (Minor) storming is expected on March 16th and G2 (Moderate) geomagnetic storming is expected on the 17th from this morning’s coronal mass ejection. The CME is the bright loop leaving the Sun to the upper left of the circular center in the image below (Image Credit ESA/NASA SOHO LASCO).
Posted in Education, Environment, Science, Space
Also tagged geomagnetic storming, solar flares, Sun
Comments closed
Prepare For Severe Weather
FEMA has issued an announcement for residents of the Northeastern United States to be prepared for severe weather. FEMA encourages all individuals in areas where severe weather is expected to monitor NOAA Weather Radio, and local news for severe weather updates and warnings and to always follow the direction provided by local officials. When natural […]
Posted in Environment, weather
Also tagged high winds, prepare, severe weather, survival
Comments closed
Acts Of God
Natural Disasters in August, 2012 August 30, 2012 Tropical Storm Tembin over the Korean Peninsula August 29, 2012 Night View of Hurricane Isaac August 29, 2012 Tropical Storm Isaac August 29, 2012 Wildfires in Northwestern Wyoming August 28, 2012 Animation of Hurricane Isaac August 28, 2012 Hurricane Isaac August 28, 2012 Mustang Complex Fires in […]
Posted in Environment, weather
Also tagged Acts Of God, fires, floods, hurricanes, natural disasters, tropical storm, Typhoon, wildfires
Comments closed
Isaac
NHC issuing advisories on Tropical Storm ISAAC Video briefings and audio podcasts regarding Isaac now available Isaac updates on your mobile phone: hurricanes.gov/mobile… learn more What is the difference between a watch and warning? Ready.gov Community & State websites Eastern Pacific Atlantic Graphical Tropical Weather Outlook | Active Storms | […]
Posted in weather
Also tagged Gulf Of Mexico, Hurricane, tropical storm, volitile, warning, weather
Comments closed
Large Storm System in Eastern U.S.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) The large storm in the eastern U.S. is visible in the satellite image below, taken by GOES East at 1715Z (12:15 EST) today. The storm system continues to bring significant rainfall to Indiana and Michigan, where Flood Warnings and Advisories are in effect. The bulk of the precipitation has […]