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We have a new Times Topics blog on issues in the news and the post on Hurricane Dolly is by Hugh Willoughby, formerly the head of hurricane research at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and now a professor at Florida International University.

«There likely will be little traces of the hydrocarbons in the water that is condensed to form rain, but it will likely make up less than normal pollution does,» says research meteorologist Frank Marks, director of hurricane research at NOAA's Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory in Miami, Fla. «The amount of water vapor evaporated that might contain hydrocarbons related to the spill will be very, very small.»

Not exact matches

A revision to Buffalo Wild Wings (NASDAQ: BWLD)'s financial model is necessary to reflect promotional changes, the impact of hurricanes Harvey and Irma, and chicken wing prices, analysts at Canaccord Genuity commented in a research report.

The study, published by Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, looked at summary displays and ensemble displays for communicating information about a hurricane.

Álvaro Corral of the Centre for Mathematical Research in Barcelona, Spain, and colleagues looked at records of hurricanes from four ocean basins around the world between 1966 and 2007.

The Trump administration would pay for hurricane relief in part by cutting conservation and research at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)-- an idea that's running into a roadblock from advocates for those programs.

«As hurricane Harvey approached the U.S., hurricane hunters flew directly into the storm and dropped sensors to measure wind speed,» said Xiankang Dou, leader of the research team at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC).

«In a lot of modern research in crisis management, people are looking at how communities mobilize along social networks to overcome traumatic environmental crises, like we saw with Hurricane Katrina,» said Lewis Borck, lead author of the study and a Ph.D. candidate in the UA School of Anthropology in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences.

Chris W. Landsea is a researcher at the Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory / Hurricane Research Division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), located in Miami, Fla..

The findings across three independent research papers show that human activity did increase the damage inflicted by Hurricane Harvey, said Michael Wehner, a researcher at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

The research by hydrologists and land - use experts at Rice University and Texas A&M University at Galveston was published in the journal Natural Hazards Review just days before Hurricane / Tropical Storm Harvey inundated the Houston region and caused some of the most catastrophic flooding in U.S. history.

«High resolution gives us the ability to look at intense weather, like hurricanes,» said Kevin Reed, a researcher at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and a co-author on the paper.

Kalluri, who 5 years ago saw colleagues» research devastated by damage from Hurricane Sandy while at Harvard Medical School in Boston, was pleasantly surprised by the center's response.

That's equivalent to a category 77 hurricane,» says Jesse Rogerson, who led the research as part of his PhD thesis in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at York U. «And we have reason to believe that there are quasar winds that are even faster.»

«When you hear about hurricanes or tropical cyclones you think about storm surges and wind damage near the coast,» says Villarini, who also conducts research at the internationally renowned IIHR - Hydroscience & Engineering.

Notes for Journalists Study authors Michael Wehner and Karin van der Wiel will present this research in a two - part press conference on hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria at the AGU Fall Meeting on Wednesday, 13 December 2017 starting at 2:30 p.m. CST.

«There's a lot of research on how different kinds of environmental disasters — such as forest fires, hurricanes, air pollution, or heat waves — impact human health, but the most widespread natural disaster is drought,» said lead author Jesse Berman, a postdoctoral fellow at the Yale FE&S, in a press release.

In its devastating path through Puerto Rico seven months ago, Hurricane Maria may have killed or severely damage between 23 million and 31 million trees, according to research from the US Department of Energy and the University of California at Berkeley.

New research published by Education Next last week looks at what has happened with public schools in New Orleans since Hurricane Katrina.

The Education Research Alliance (ERA) at Tulane University has a new web feature on their site summarizing their eight main conclusions about the impact of the school reforms in New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina.

So Cassandra did some research to find out what kinds of items — such as flashlights, baby supplies, etc. — would be most needed in hurricane - torn communities and organized a supply drive at her school, Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy.

«Research by NOAA scientists Gerry Bell and Muthuvel Chelliah, currently in press with the Journal of Climate, describes the tropical multi-decadal signal and shows that it accounts for the entire inter-related set of conditions that controls hurricane activity for decades at a time.

These outlooks are a collaborative effort from scientists at the NOAA Climate Prediction Center, NOAA Hurricane Research Division and NOAA National Hurricane Center.

Prof. Doug Woodward, with the Division of Research at the Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina, has researched the economic impact of hurricanes.

Personally, I am all for scientific discourse, but not one that uses very subjective data (as clearly pointed out in the re-analysis of data at the NOAA Hurricane Research Center) as strength of the argument.

He who worked at the Hurricane Research Division of NOAA / AOML in Miami before his retirement.

Postscript: Scientists at the Naval Research Laboratory, analyzing seabed currents and mud movement after the passage of Hurricane Ivan in 2004, have concluded that the underwater turbulence from hurricanes could be severe enough to cause mudslides and possibly imperil pipelines on the seafloor in shallow regions of the Gulf of Mexico.

Brian McNoldy, a research associate at the Department of Atmospheric Science at Colorado State University, keeps all of us up on hurricanes, tropical storms and other extreme weather conditions.

«High resolution gives us the ability to look at intense weather, like hurricanes,» said Kevin Reed, a researcher at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and a co-author on the paper.

As one particularly vivid example, when renowned hurricane expert Dr. Bill Grey refused to go along with then VP Al Gore's global warming nonsense at a Gore hosted climate science conference, he lost all further federal funding for his world class hurricane research.

Answers vary, but previous research has pointed the finger at changing storm tracks, particularly for tropical cyclones such as hurricanes and typhoons.

The «smartest people in the world» also said Iraq had WMDs, never trust the smartest people when billions of dollars is at stake, and all that money is flowing to these people in the form of grant money, research grants, carbon credits, etc. and you said A. Climate Change, not A.GWwarming so I guess global cooling will soon be blamed on A. activity along with hurricanes and droughts.

Another group, led by the Benfield Hazard Research Centre at University College of London, estimates that between June and November, enough hurricanes will hit the US coast to vault the season into the top third of active seasons.

Last week, however, the National Hurricane Center's director publicly chided his bosses at NOAA headquarters in Washington for cutting the National Weather Service's research budget.

This study differs from earlier research into possible links between hurricanes and warmer sea surface temperatures by looking as well at the effect of warmer air.

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«It's not just a wake - up call, it's a wake - up scream,» Cynthia Rosenzweig, a senior research scientist at the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, reportedly said of Hurricane Sandy.

«Global Warming Increases Wind Shear, Reduces Hurricanes, Climate Model Shows» «Wind shear is one of the dominant controls to hurricane activity, and the models project substantial increases in the Atlantic,» said Gabriel Vecchi, lead author of the paper and a research oceanographer at GFDL.

At the cutting edge of climate research, scientists are also exploring how human - induced change may affect storm intensity and the winds that steer the hurricanes.

But up the road at Colorado State University, the famed hurricane season forecaster William Gray in 1998 - 9 descried the impact of the ACW research funding - fetish as crowding out his arguably more important — and socially and economically more valuable — research.

Among those in attendance was Phil Klotzbach, a hurricane researcher at Colorado State University who now does much of the research for Bill Gray's seasonal hurricane predictions, the oldest and best - known annual forecast.

The hurricane dynamics group at GFDL was formed under the leadership of Yoshio Kurihara for the purpose of performing hurricane research through numerical modeling.

The study is an extension of earlier research by Professor Jacobson at Stanford: he has presented a master plan for renewable energy for all 50 US states, and along with other researchers presented detailed arguments for the most efficient use of wind power, and even proposed that as a bonus wind turbines could sap the ferocity of hurricanes.

Kevin Trenberth, the head of climate analysis at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), believes the new study's main finding is accurate, but thinks the effects of some of the environmental factors on hurricane intensity might have been underestimated.

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The divergent findings, says hurricane expert Greg Holland of the National Center for Atmospheric Research, «indicate that care needs to be taken in being too explicit with climate predictions of changes in tropical cyclone frequency at this stage.»

For example, new research estimates that as the Earth has warmed, the probability of a storm with precipitation levels like Hurricane Harvey was higher in Texas in 2017 than it was at the end of the twentieth century.

He's seen this model used in previous research by Emanuel, and «it seems to work fairly well at replicating overall Atlantic hurricane activity,» Klotzbach wrote in an email to Earther.

Lorna «Hurricane» Hegarty, who works at Douglas Wemyss Solicitors in Leicester, will make her boxing debut this Saturday when she steps into the ring to raise money for Cancer Research UK.

«While it's too early for our LIRA model to capture the effects of recent hurricanes and other natural disasters experienced around the country, there is certainly potential for even stronger growth in remodeling next year as major reconstruction and repairs get underway in affected regions,» said Abbe Will, research associate in the Remodeling Futures Program at the Joint Center for Housing Studies.