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Oct. 26, 2021 —Meteorologists and emergency workers continue to contest the popular thinking that waiting out a tornado under an overpass is safe. According to the National Weather Service, doing so could actually ...
Mar. 2, 2021 —A new method to rate tornado warnings shows that nighttime tornadoes in the U.S. have a lower probability of detection and a higher false-alarm rate than other events. Summertime tornadoes, occurring ...
Nov. 23, 2020 —Researchers are studying a tornado's song and other 'doors to danger' in an increasingly chaotic ...
May 18, 2022 —New research identifies three specific orientations of atmospheric phenomena occurring near the equator over the Maritime continent that increase the probability of severe U.S. weather events three ...
Oct. 16, 2020 —Climate science has focused on avoiding false alarms when linking extreme events to climate change. But it could learn from how weather forecasters warn the public of hazardous events to include a ...
Sep. 24, 2020 —Upcoming 5G wireless networks that will provide faster cell phone service may lead to inaccurate weather forecasts, according to a new study on a controversial issue that has created anxiety among ...
June 23, 2021 —More than half of the structures in the contiguous United States are exposed to potentially devastating natural hazards such as floods, tornadoes and wildfires. Increasing temperatures and ...
Aug. 13, 2020 —'Blue whirls' -- small, spinning blue flames that produce almost no soot when they burn -- have attracted great interest since their discovery in 2016, in part because they represent a ...
Dec. 17, 2021 —Researchers uncover the mechanics behind dwindling Arctic sea ice and its influence on wildfire weather in the western United ...
Sep. 9, 2021 —The most devastating tornadoes are often preceded by a cloudy plume of ice and water vapor billowing above a severe thunderstorm. New research reveals the mechanism for these plumes could be tied to ...