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.
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hurricanes this
season, is forecast to hit Ireland in what could be the country's... Read
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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 o
hurricane season,
Hurricane Harvey was more or less isolated in location and time, traveling solo over relatively undisturbed waters in the Gulf o
Hurricane 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.