Summer Weather Prediction up in the Air as La Nina Ends February 9, 2017 By Brian K. Sullivan With the end of a Pacific La Nina and no clear signal of where ocean temperatures are heading, predicting spring...
Munich Re: 2016 Global Natural Catastrophe Losses Climb, Total $175B January 4, 2017 A number of devastating earthquakes and powerful storms made 2016 the costliest twelve months for natural catastrophe losses in the...
Polar Vortex Won’t Last Due to Dueling Weather Patterns December 13, 2016 By Brian K. Sullivan A polar vortex is blasting cold air across the northern half of the U.S. this week – and by Christmas,...
La Nina’s Stay Temporary, Could Last Through Winter November 14, 2016 By ALICIA CHANG La Nina has arrived and could hang around through winter, government weather forecasters said Thursday. La Nina, the flip side...
Colorado State Forecasters Raise Atlantic Hurricane Prediction July 5, 2016 Colorado State University edged up its seasonal Atlantic hurricane forecast to 15, three more than in an average year. The...
AIR: Average Atlantic Hurricane Season Expected June 29, 2016 An average hurricane season is expected this year, according to AIR Principal Scientist, Dr. Eric Uhlhorn. During a recent webinar,...
Goodbye El Nino, Hello La Nina Mayhem May 26, 2016 By Brian K. Sullivan Think of it as Mother Nature’s roller-coaster ride: the shift between the weather patterns known as El Nino and La...
As El Nino Dissipates, Texas Still Recovering From Warmer Than Normal Winter May 10, 2016 The current El Nino weather pattern that’s been in place since last summer over the central Pacific Ocean is on...
Misleading 100-Year Flood Label Doesn’t Mean 99 Years of Safety April 25, 2016 By Brian K. Sullivan Eleven months ago, Houston had a deadly flood. This week, the city had another. Events like these are often called...
As El Nino Fades, La Nina Watch Issued April 18, 2016 Next winter could be cold across the northern U.S. as odds increase that a La Nina will replace the fading...