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Hurricane Season Isn’t Over Yet: What to Expect After November
While the official Atlantic hurricane season officially ends on November 30, history shows that the threat of hurricanes can extend well beyond that date. The
Winter Weather Travel Tips: Navigating the Chill and Finding Your Perfect Escape
As winter approaches, many travelers are already dreaming of their next adventure, whether it’s carving down the slopes, soaking up the sun, or experiencing the
Understanding Wind Chill: How It Can Be Dangerous for Your Health
When meteorologists talk about “wind chill,” they are referring to how cold the air actually feels to human skin when wind is factored in. Wind
Snow Squalls: The Winter Weather Hazard You Shouldn’t Ignore
As winter weather intensifies, one of the most dangerous and unpredictable hazards drivers may encounter is a snow squall. These sudden, intense bursts of snow
Will 2024 Be the Warmest Year on Record?
According to the latest findings from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), there is an overwhelming likelihood that 2024 will surpass all previous years
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Understanding the Fall Equinox in 2024: Key Facts and Seasonal Insights
As we transition into autumn, it’s important to understand the key aspects of the fall equinox, which marks the official start of the fall season. This year, the autumnal equinox
September Snowfall: Where and When It Typically Occurs in the U.S.
As summer wanes, some regions of the United States receive an early reminder of winter with September snow. While much of the country continues to enjoy warm weather, several areas
When to Expect the First Freeze of Fall
Timing of the First Freeze Across the U.S. Fall marks the season when much of the United States experiences its first freeze of the year. This event begins in higher
Understanding Daylight Saving Time: The Impact on Our Lives and Our Clocks
With the recent end of daylight saving time (DST), many people are adjusting to the change of “falling back” an hour. This biannual adjustment can
Understanding Weather-Related Phobias: What They Are and How to Cope
If the rumble of thunder sends shivers down your spine or the sight of hurricane spaghetti models makes your heart race, you’re not alone. Weather-related
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Exploring the Science Behind Vibrant Fall Colors
Every year, millions of people set out on a quest to witness the breathtaking transformation of leaves as autumn arrives. The striking colors that adorn
Darwin200 Project Sets Sail To Retrace Charles Darwin’s Legendary Expedition
A brave and dedicated group of scientists is setting sail to inspire a new era of conservation and ignite a global passion for environmental stewardship.
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The Five Most Intense Hurricanes in U.S. History: A Look at Peak Season Power
Hurricanes have long been a formidable force, wreaking havoc on the United States with their extreme intensity and destructive power. Among the myriad storms that have slammed the coastlines, five
Understanding the Importance of ‘High Risk’ Flood Forecasts
When meteorologists issue a “high risk” flood forecast, as seen with storms like Debby, it signifies a serious and potentially life-threatening situation. This level of warning indicates not just a
Total solar eclipse wows North America. Clouds part just in time for most
A chilly, midday darkness fell across North America on Monday as a total solar eclipse raced across the continent, thrilling those lucky enough to behold the spectacle through clear skies. Street lights blinked on