Sentences with phrase «more hurricane seasons»

We've got one more hurricane seasons until another election, three more until another president.

Not exact matches

Not even one of the worst hurricane seasons in history has thrown the stock off course: Total revenue has grown more than 13 % — and net income nearly 43 % — over the past 12 months.
Within a few years, Intrade amassed 25,000 users willing to wager money on whether Osama Bin Laden would be captured, the strength of the upcoming hurricane season in the U.S., or more mundane matters such as the Nasdaq close.
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But, with Hurricane Harvey devastating Houston just last month, many of us seasoned Floridians took Hurricane Irma's threat a little more seriously than we normally would.
Adding to the gloom, AccuWeather said this week there is still a risk that more hurricanes will form over the Atlantic during the rest of the 2017 season, which continues through the end of November.
2017 saw more major hurricanes than in all but the heaviest seasons, with six achieving Category 3 (111 - plus mph winds) or higher.
Since the 1976 - 1977 season — which ended with the Portland Trail Blazers» most recent championship — no NBA player has scored more points in their first three starts than Jeremy Lin a.k.a Linsanity a.k.a The Harvard Hurricane a.k.a. Super Lintendo.
Six games were cancelled in the first two weeks of the season due to the two hurricanes, two more scheduled for Week 3 have already been called off as the state of Florida continues to assess the damage, and Miami's scheduled primetime showdown with Florida State has been postponed until Oct. 7.
The Miami offense lives by the short pass — no Hurricane rushed for more than 88 yards in a game this season — and Crimson Tide secondary coach Bill (Brother) Oliver had spent nearly a month perfecting a scheme to nullify that weapon.
The Pacific Ocean is likely to enter a La Niña state in the next few months, which could mean a more active Atlantic hurricane season next year
Ronald Sanders, the U.S. ambassador for Antigua and Barbuda, says islands should take a more aggressive tone in Bonn after this year's damaging hurricane season.
Read more: Was the Extreme 2017 Hurricane Season Driven by Climate Change?
With everyone from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to Columbia University scientists predicting that this year's hurricane season will be more active than normal, Alex is likely to foreshadow disruptions to come.
La Niña favors a more active Atlantic hurricane season.
The arrival of hurricane season on June 1 has forced BP to develop a more flexible oil collection system, Kent Wells, a BP senior vice president for exploration and production, said Monday at a press briefing.
In fact, the season was so extreme that it instigated an ongoing debate: Has climate change made hurricanes fiercer and more frequent?
El Niño can make the Pacific hurricane season stronger, because warm water provides more power.
Each December, six months before the start of hurricane season, the now 75 - year - old Gray and his team issue a long - range prediction of the number of major tropical storms that will arise in the Atlantic Ocean basin, as well as the number of hurricanes (with sustained winds of 74 miles per hour or more) and intense hurricanes (with winds of at least 111 mph).
While the 1998 North Atlantic hurricane season saw one of the deadliest and strongest hurricanes in the historical record, claiming more than 11,000 lives in Honduras and Nicaragua.»
Bell said that he and his office, NOAA's Climate Prediction Center, have been fielding questions about the August lull in Atlantic hurricanes and whether it would cause his forecast team to soften its May and August outlooks, which concluded that the 2013 season had a 70 percent chance of being more active than normal.
That unusual predicament is chalked up to hurricane season flooding, but there are more sinister forces at work.
Season 2 takes place more than a year after Hurricane Katrina.
To those stuck in the middle of it, this is nothing more than training for next hurricane season.
And now, it is more important than ever that we continue to work together — especially through challenging times such as this year's record hurricane season.
In Lauren K. Denton's Hurricane Season, there's more than bad weather looming on the horizon.
It makes for a more relaxed trip through the islands, and not in the middle of hurricane season.
If you're more of a warm - weather traveler, use hurricane season to your advantage.
Hurricane Ophelia, the latest storm to form in a record 10 consecutive hurricanes this season, is forecast to hit Ireland in what could be the country's... Read More
It is always a good idea to purchase travel insurance, even more so during hurricane season.
It has full traditional insurance coverage for everything you may need during hurricane season — trip cancellation, trip interruption, medical coverage and emergency evacuation — and additional «fixed - benefit» coverage for more common overlooked travel issues such as flight cancellations and missed connections....
And the statement about «storms that are growing stronger with each passing hurricane season» is hard to square with the science on hurricanes in a warming world, which has gotten more nuanced of late, as we've explored here a few times.
Perhaps we are seeing a warming induced broadening of the hurricane season for more northern parts of the country.
The blogging meteorologist Jeff Masters has an excellent piece posted on the rarity of a hurricane - free first half to an Atlantic tropical storm season, with lots more on Humberto (which is nowhere near any land at the moment).
The clear seasonality in TCs («hurricane season») with highest activities during the summer is one of the strongest pieces of empirical evidence that higher temperatures give more favourable conditions for tropical cyclones (After all, TCs only form in the warm tropics...).
In short, the V+S results could presage a future where there is increased interannual variability in TC behavior, and where the worst Hurricane seasons are considerably more destructive than today.
Even during the blow - out - the - walls record breaking season of 2005, Florida received 3 hurricane landfalls — still impressive, but much more common than 4.)
Since 1995, the tropical multi-decadal signal has brought favorable ocean and atmospheric conditions in sync, leading to more active hurricane seasons.
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Storms that unload more rain and explosively intensify cause more destruction and suffering, as the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season painfully made clear.
More powerful than a failed Hurricane season.
But Ojeda is watching the Atlantic hurricane season that begins on June 1 with more concern than usual.
The 2017 hurricane season fits that trend — though there weren't more storms than usual, more of them (10 to be exact) strengthened to become hurricanes, matching a 124 - year - old record.
In La Niña summer and autumn the hurricane season is more active owing to a more favorable tropical circulation that allows storms to form in an environment of reduced wind shear and stability (Vecchi et al. 2008).
In recent years, especially after the movie, An Inconvenient Truth, it has been popular to predict that upcoming hurricane seasons would produce more and bigger storms.
The 2017 hurricane season showed that Caribbean nations urgently need more resilient power grids.
Scientists have already linked global warming to an increase in extreme weather events, meaning systems like this hurricane season's superstorms — Harvey, Maria, and Irma — are going to get more severe and more frequent.
Despite a busy 2017 hurricane season, Hurricane Harvey was more or less isolated in location and time, traveling solo over relatively undisturbed waters in the Gulf ohurricane season, Hurricane Harvey was more or less isolated in location and time, traveling solo over relatively undisturbed waters in the Gulf oHurricane Harvey was more or less isolated in location and time, traveling solo over relatively undisturbed waters in the Gulf of Mexico.
This year's Atlantic hurricane season, which officially begins June 1, is expected to be far more active than normal.
As the extraordinary hurricane and wildfire seasons in the United States underscored last year, more and worse extreme - weather events exact huge tolls in lost lives, disaster recovery costs, and economic losses.
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