Tracking Emily
Tropical Storm Emily has formed in the central Atlantic, becoming the fifth named storm of the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season. What You Need To Know...
True colors: Ocean hues are changing
Blue is the hallmark color of the sea. After all, many of the world’s most pristine bodies of water are famous for their alluring blue...
Warm ocean temperatures coral bleaching Florida
Coral reefs are feeling the effects of extremely warm ocean temperatures. What You Need To Know Florida’s coral reefs are experiencing severe bleaching Coral bleaching...
July 2023 was likely the hottest recorded month
Last month was the hottest July on record, and was likely the warmest month overall, according to NOAA scientists. The agency’s records of global temperatures...
How fires can create weather
Wildfires can quickly become destructive forces of nature. However, they could also influence the weather too. What You Need To Know A fire whirl is...
The lack of tropical activity this season is nothing new
The 2023 hurricane season has started out less than thrilling, but it’s not the only year we’ve stayed on the calm side… at least to...
The Perseid meteor shower peaks this weekend
One of the best meteor showers of the year peaks this weekend. And, unlike last year, we won’t have a full moon making the sky...
How honey bees keep their hives cool in the summer
Summer heat is the norm for many of us. “Hot enough for ya?” is often heard and not really meant to be a question, but...
Coriolis effect storms winds ocean currents
One of the most important topics we learn in weather, the Coriolis effect, isn’t talked about enough. What You Need To Know Earth’s rotation causes...
Dangerous weather likely in the eastern U.S. on Monday
Powerful storms will develop from New York to Alabama today. One zone, the Mid-Atlantic (including Washington, D.C. and Baltimore), is especially likely to see damaging...