July 2022 ranks as one of the warmest in Central Florida
If last month felt hotter than normal, then you are right. Most of Central Florida just went through one of the top 10 warmest July’s...
How weather determined the target for the atomic bombs
Today, August 6, marks the anniversary of the dropping of the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan in 1945. We all know how the cities...
The pattern in the tropics starts shifting in August
August is here and that means that the average peak of hurricane season is approaching. This month usually marks the beginning of more tropical activity...
How warmer water can help cool you on a hot day
It might seem like common sense to reach for that bottle of ice cold water on a hot summer day, but believe it or not,...
Saharan dust makes a return to Florida
Have you noticed haze in the air for the last two days? Do the sunrises and sunsets seem a bit more colorful? These are indications...
A volcano’s ‘song’ may signal eruption
Predicting a volcanic eruption could come down to studying the lava inside the mountain. More precisely, the sounds coming from that lava that could indicate...
Delta Aquariid meteor shower favors southern skywatchers
The peak of the Perseid meteor shower is still a couple of weeks away, but another one peaks the night of July 29. What You...
Disposing used solar panels could bring big challenges
Solar energy sounds like an energy utopia, as they don’t produce emissions when they’re in use. But what happens when they’ve reached the end of...
Feds hope new website can prevent deaths from worsening heat
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government hopes a new website can help people and local governments beat the increasingly deadly heat of an ever-warming world. Days...
4 factors that play a role the rest of the hurricane season
The Atlantic basin has been rather quiet so far this season, but that’s somewhat normal as we usually see tropical activity pickup in August to...