and only originate over tropical or subtropical waters. However, much of their energy is still derived from the clash of cold and warm air like an extratropical cyclone. Though they can possibly ...
Destructive winds during storms and cyclones often cause tree failures, especially through uprooting and stem breakage.
Trees can dissipate wind energy during storms by switching between two swaying behaviors at specific wind speeds.
As climate change promotes fire-favorable weather, climate-driven wildfires in extratropical forests have overtaken tropical forests as the leading source of global fire emissions, researchers report.
A recent study on Cryptomeria japonica plots shows that trees dissipate wind energy by switching between two swaying behaviors at specific wind speeds, offering insights that may help in improved ...
The Atlantic hurricane season runs between June 1 and November 30, and typically brings seven hurricane-strength storms in a year.
Subtropical Storm Patty formed in the North Atlantic Ocean on Saturday, the 16th named storm of this year’s Atlantic ...
Hurricane Milton was the 17th recorded hurricane to blow through the Treasure Coast since 1871, according to NOAA's ...
It was moving east-northeast at 21 mph with 75 mph maximum sustained winds. Milton, now a post-tropical cyclone, is still causing tropical storm conditions and storm surge along portions of the ...
Because of this mix of “tropical and extratropical characteristics” forecasters are calling Patty a subtropical storm, they ...