Tag : Orlando

February finishes as one of the warmest in Central Florida

In general, February felt more like April or May in Central Florida- and it certainly ranked among one of the…

1 year ago

Astronomical, climatological seasons: What’s the difference?

Spring, summer, fall and winter–we all have the same seasons, but meteorologists and climatologists look at them a little differently…

1 year ago

Moon mountain named in honor of Melba Mouton

Few humans can say they were a part of the mission that allowed Astronauts to successfully land on the moon…

1 year ago

Derecho to bring widespread severe potential Sunday evening

A significant storm system is expected to move through the southern Plains beginning Sunday evening and overnight, bringing the potential…

1 year ago

El Niño could return this summer and impact hurricane season

We have had a stretch of active hurricane seasons in the Atlantic basin. This has been in part because of…

1 year ago

Electrifying future homes

A neighborhood in Southern California could set the standard for energy-efficient homes throughout the country. The U.S. Department of Energy…

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25 years since worst tornado outbreak in Florida history

The sun had been down for hours and many Central Floridians were fast asleep on Feb. 22, 1998, when the…

1 year ago

Multiple storms are bringing big snow to record heat

Millions of people are dealing with active weather this week. Some are facing their biggest snowstorm of the winter, while…

1 year ago

The change to Celsius in U.S. remains stalled; here’s why

Ever discuss weather with someone from a different country and get a strange look when you tell them the temperature?…

1 year ago

George Washington Carver’s legacy is more than peanuts

Peanuts–that may be what George Washington Carver is best known for, but that was just one part of his work.…

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