Storm Humberto May Become Atlantic’s First Hurricane

Mon, 09 Sep 2013 19:31:00 +0200bloomberg (en)

Tropical Storm Humberto may grow into the Atlantic’s first hurricane far to the east of North America, and forecasters don’t see any other immediate threats. Humberto is expected to reach hurricane level, with winds of at least 74 miles per hour, as early as tomorrow, according to the National Hurricane Center .

Philippines: Philippines: Typhoons and floods 2013 - Emergency appeal n° MDRPH012 Operation update n°1

Mon, 09 Sep 2013 15:33:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Source: IFRC Country: Philippines Period covered: 26 August to 4 September 2013 Appeal target (current): CHF 1,681,554 Appeal coverage: The appeal is 20 per cent covered in hard and soft pledges. Donations are encouraged to enable Philippine Red Cross to meet the needs of affected families.

Successful science, too much adventure mark maiden research voyage

Sun, 08 Sep 2013 23:12:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

ANNAPOLIS, Md. - On day 46 of their maiden voyage in the Atlantic Ocean, Matt Rutherford and Nicole Trenholm finished their scientific mission aboard the 42-foot R/V Ault. Then they turned for home.

Atlantic hurricane season — a record-breaking dud?

Sat, 07 Sep 2013 21:32:00 +0200arabnews (en)

Sat, 2013-09-07 22:03 The 2013 Atlantic hurricane season, which forecasters had predicted would be more active than normal, has turned out to be something of a dud so far as an unusual calm hangs over the tropics....

Atlantic hurricane season - a record-breaking dud?

Sat, 07 Sep 2013 15:53:00 +0200trust (en)

By Tom Brown. MIAMI, Sept 7 (Reuters) - The 2013 Atlantic hurricane season, which forecasters had predicted would be more active than normal, has turned out to be something of a dud so far as an unusual calm hangs over the tropics. As the season heads into the historic peak for activity, it may even....

Hurricane season has been a dud despite dire forecasts

Sat, 07 Sep 2013 13:40:00 +0200usaToday (en)

The preseason predictions were all dire, using words like "extremely active" and "above-normal" to describe the forecast for the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicted that seven to 11 hurricanes would form, while AccuWeather predicted eight.

Tropical Depression Eight Moving...

Sat, 07 Sep 2013 02:33:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Tropical Depression Eight has formed in the western Gulf of Mexico, near Tampico, Mexico. Fortunately, it is also moving inland over eastern Mexico, so no intensification is expected. Tropical Depression Eight made landfall Friday afternoon near Tampico, Mexico. The primary concern with this system will be heavy rain.

Tropical Depression Eight Forms,...

Fri, 06 Sep 2013 20:46:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

Tropical Depression Eight has formed in the western Gulf of Mexico, near Tampico, Mexico. Fortunately, it is also moving inland, so no intensification is expected. The primary concern with this system will be heavy rain. This slow-moving system will likely dump three to five inches of rain, with....

Study links global warming to some (not all) of 2012's wild weather

Fri, 06 Sep 2013 13:25:00 +0200nbcnews (en)

A study of a dozen of 2012's wildest weather events found that human-caused global warming increased the likelihood of about half of them, including Superstorm Sandy's devastating surge and the blistering U.S. summer heat. The other half — including a record wet British summer and the U.S.

Tropical storm forms off Mexico’s Pacific coast, heads for Baja California

Fri, 06 Sep 2013 02:22:00 +0200bnowire (en)

MIAMI, FLORIDA (BNO NEWS) -- Tropical Storm Lorena formed off Mexico's Pacific coast on Thursday afternoon, prompting storm watches for the southern portion of the Baja California peninsula where it is expected to make landfall on late Saturday morning...

Climate Change Tied to Some Wild Weather in...

Thu, 05 Sep 2013 23:00:00 +0200climate-weather (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) — A study of a dozen of 2012's wildest weather events found that man-made global warming increased the likelihood of about half of them, including Superstorm Sandy's devastating surge and the blistering U.S. summer heat. The other half — including a record wet British summer and the U.

Study Links Warming to Some 2012 Wild Weather

Thu, 05 Sep 2013 21:48:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

Study: Man-made climate change helped set stage for flooding, heat and other wild 2012 weather

Study links warming to some 2012 wild weather

Thu, 05 Sep 2013 21:41:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) — A study of a dozen of 2012's wildest weather events found that man-made global warming increased the likelihood of about half of them, including Superstorm Sandy's devastating surge and the blistering U.S. summer heat.

Study links warming to some 2012 wild weather

Thu, 05 Sep 2013 21:28:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

A study of a dozen of 2012's wildest weather events found that man-made global warming increased the likelihood of about half of them, including Superstorm Sandy's devastating surge and the blistering U.S. summer...

Study links warming to some 2012 wild weather

Thu, 05 Sep 2013 21:20:00 +0200AP (en)

WASHINGTON (AP) — A study of a dozen of 2012's wildest weather events found that man-made global warming increased the likelihood of about half of them, including Superstorm Sandy's devastating surge and the blistering U.S. summer heat. The other half — including a record wet British summer and the U.