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Chasing thundersnow could lead to more accurate forecasts

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created Jan 13, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The job of one University of Missouri researcher could chill to the bone, but his research could make weather predicting more accurate. Patrick Market, associate professor of atmospheric science in the College ...





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NASA satellites see Tropical Storm Neki form in the Central Pacific

NASA satellites see Tropical Storm Neki form in the Central Pacific

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created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Tropical Storm Neki formed today about 830 miles southeast of Johnston Island in the Central Pacific Ocean. NASA's QuikScat and Aqua satellites quickly captured and analyzed winds and temperatures in Neki, ...


A sudden Tropical Storm Grace explodes in far Eastern Atlantic

A sudden Tropical Storm Grace explodes in far Eastern Atlantic

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created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The latest tropical storm in the Atlantic Ocean may have escaped the notice of most when it formed just before midnight last night so far north and east in the Atlantic, away from where forecasters usually ...


Florida gets a new tourist: hurricane fans

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created Mar 23, 2006 | popularity 1.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

New types of tourists will be heading for Florida this year, not wanting sun and sand, instead yearning for big storms and willing to pay for them.


A new twist on tornado study

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created May 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Funny thing about tornadoes. When they ought to drop out of the sky, they usually don't. Despite all the radar looking for them, no one quite knows when or where they'll appear.


Tropical Storm Patricia approaches Mexico

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created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Officials closed schools and readied emergency shelters as Tropical Storm Patricia neared Mexico's Los Cabos resorts on Tuesday.


Tropical storms endure over wet land, fizzle over dry

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created Aug 26, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- If it has already rained, it's going to continue to pour, according to a Purdue University study of how ocean-origin storms behave when they come ashore.


Microwave satellite imagery shows an eye developing in Mirinae

Microwave satellite imagery shows an eye developing in Mirinae

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created Oct 27, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Microwave satellite imagery has revealed that Tropical Storm Mirinae is strengthening enough to develop an eye, and that's what it's doing. Mirinae was formerly Tropical Depression 23W, but became a tropical ...


NASA's infrared satellite sees warmer cloud tops in Tropical Storm Marty

NASA's infrared satellite sees warmer cloud tops in Tropical Storm Marty

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created Sep 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Marty is struggling to hold onto tropical storm status, and things are just going to get worse for him, as he moves into an area with stronger wind shear. Infrared satellite imagery from NASA's Aqua satellite ...


NASA sees Tropical Storm Danny form, US East Coast on watch

NASA sees Tropical Storm Danny form, US East Coast on watch

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created Aug 26, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

An area of low pressure east of the Bahamas has now powered up into Tropical Storm Danny, and NASA's Aqua satellite captured his strengthening thunderstorms in infrared imagery. Danny came together this morning, ...


Tropical Storm Koppu poised for China landfall

Tropical Storm Koppu poised for China landfall

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created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The latest tropical storm in the western Pacific formed on Sunday, and is poised to make landfall in mainland China on Tuesday, near typhoon strength (74 mph). Two NASA satellites captured different views ...



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