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Henri born in Eastern Atlantic... could be short-lived

Henri born in Eastern Atlantic... could be short-lived

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created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Forecasters were watching a storm they designated as 91 yesterday, October 6, until it organized into a tropical cyclone east of the Leeward Islands around 5 p.m. EDT. It was then named "Tropical Storm Henri," ...


The five day track forecast cone for Tropical Depression ONE

Season's first tropical depression forms in Atlantic

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created May 28, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The first tropical depression of the north Atlantic's hurricane season formed Thursday and forecasters said it would likely reach tropical storm strength before petering out over open seas.





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Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico

Researchers Say Outlook Indicates Active 2008 Hurricane Season

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created Apr 09, 2008 | popularity 1.7 / 5 (12) | comments 8

According to researchers at North Carolina State University, the 2008 hurricane season looks to be an active one; however, the number of storms that will have the potential to make landfall is close to that ...


2009 Hurricane Season Should Contain No Surprises, Researchers Say

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created Apr 09, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at North Carolina State University believe that 2009 will bring a near-normal hurricane season, with storm activity in the Atlantic basin and the Gulf of Mexico slightly above the averages of ...


This NOAA satellite image shows Hurricane Ike in 2008

Experts predict quieter Atlantic hurricane season

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created Aug 04, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Weather experts on Wednesday reduced the number of projected hurricanes in the north Atlantic this season to four, two of them major hurricanes with winds above 178 kilometers (111 miles) per hour.


A palm tree is hit by winds near the beach in La Ceiba, Honduras

Forecasters predict 6 Atlantic hurricanes for 2009

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created Apr 07, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Six hurricanes are expected to churn through the Atlantic this year, a Colorado State University forecast team said Tuesday as it lowered its estimates for the upcoming storm season.


El Nino may calm 2006 hurricane season

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created Sep 07, 2006 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Hurricane forecasters say a weather phenomenon called El Nino may make the rest of the 2006 Atlantic hurricane season quieter than predicted.


The practice of naming storms was popularized by meteorologist Clement Wragge in the 19th century

When it comes to hurricanes, what's in a name?

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created Sep 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

With three months left in the 2009 Atlantic hurricane season, storm watchers can be sure that there will not be another Hurricane Katrina, or Rita, or Wilma this year, or ever again.


African dust forecast may help hurricane season predictions

African dust forecast may help hurricane season predictions

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created May 20, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (11) | comments 0

As the official June 1 start of the Atlantic hurricane season approaches, forecasters are developing predictions about the severity of this year's season. For the first time this year, African dust may provide ...


Another busy hurricane season possible

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created Feb 22, 2006 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A La Nina was being watched closely by the U.S. National Weather Service for the possibility it might help produce another busy Atlantic hurricane season.


El Nino ocean-warming phenomenon has resulted in an especially calm Atlantic hurricane season

Pacific El Nino equals Atlantic hurricane calm: experts

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created Oct 18, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

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.


2 NASA satellites capture Hurricane Bill's 'baby pictures'

2 NASA satellites capture Hurricane Bill's 'baby pictures'

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created Aug 17, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Bill was the third tropical depression in the Atlantic Ocean hurricane season, behind Ana and Tropical Depression One. Over the weekend Bill grew into the first hurricane in the Atlantic this season. Two NASA ...



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