Tropical cyclones fundamentally influence oceanic dynamics by redistributing heat, altering stratification and modulating nutrient cycles. Their interactions with both the upper and subsurface ocean ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hurricane Erin became the Atlantic Ocean’s first hurricane of the season – which runs from June 1 to November 30 – rapidly ...

Weather forecasters are split over whether a cyclone will form from a tropical low off the Queensland coast in coming days.

NORFOLK, Va. — There are five major hazards associated with hurricanes. The first is storm surge. Storm surge is the abnormal rise of water produced by a storm's winds. Storm size, central pressure, ...

Subtropical storms in the Atlantic Basin can occur one or more times each hurricane season, and are a mix of two different, familiar storm types. To explain subtropical storms, we need to start by ...

A research team at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has analyzed 40 years of data covering about ...

NORFOLK, Va. — When we talk about hurricanes and tropical storms, sometimes you'll hear us mention the "Fujiwhara Effect." It sounds complicated, but the idea is actually pretty simple: it's what ...

Tropical cyclones—also known as hurricanes, typhoons or storms, depending on their location and intensity—are among the world's most destructive and costly climate disasters. Their direct physical ...

When tropical storms make headlines, certain countries and regions are repeatedly part of the story. Why is that and what fuels cyclones and their paths? Recent tropical cyclones in southeast and ...

Tropical cyclones, with their intense convective systems and dynamic atmospheric circulations, have been shown to impact the ionosphere significantly. These large-scale weather systems generate ...