Scientists working to learn why some tropical storms suddenly intensify to become devastating major hurricanes say it’s important to learn all they can about each one because opportunities to study ...

FIU is a leader in hurricane research, resilience and disaster mitigation. The list below includes experts available to discuss hurricanes and their aftermath, including social, economic, health and ...

Forecasters for days recognized the devastation Hurricane Melissa would bring to Jamaica, Cuba, and other Caribbean islands. Some of the research that helps inform forecasters is generated out of the ...

This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Ethan Murray is a postdoctoral researcher at NOAA's ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - John Schroeder, a professor in the Department of Geosciences at Texas Tech University, has been named to the National Academy of Inventors Class of 2025 Fellows. NEWS RELEASE: ...

In 1947, Project Cirrus attempted to weaken a hurricane with dry ice. Project STORMFURY later used silver iodide to try to disrupt hurricane eyewalls. Modification failed, but the research advanced ...

ATLANTA, Georgia — As the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season closes on November 30, we're looking back at a year that swung between long stretches of calm and sudden, powerful bursts of tropical activity.

The workshop Translating the Results of Hurricane Sandy Research Grants into Policy and Operations was convened?on July 20, 2017, in Washington, DC, by the Health and Medicine Division of NASEM.

Editor's note: This page summarizes developments on Hurricane Melissa for Tuesday, Oct. 28. For the latest news on Hurricane Melissa, visit USA TODAY's coverage for Wednesday, Oct. 29. The center of ...

Potentially catastrophic Hurricane Melissa is forecast to slam the southern coast of Jamaica on Tuesday morning with sustained winds of up to 185 mph, even higher gusts and a life-threatening storm ...