Shifting weather patterns will force changes in the way we all live our lives. In plain language, “we must reap what we sow.”
Tag: Weather
Climate Change Brings an Explosion of Bomb Cyclones
Just days after California received a severe thrashing from the combination of a bomb cyclone and the Pineapple Express, New England was whipped by rain and 90 mph winds from a brutal nor-easter.
The Pineapple Express and Atmospheric Rivers
This past weekend, Northern California passed from drought to flood as a narrow band of fast-moving air, supercharged with moisture, dumped its wet load. Welcome to the Pineapple Express.
Hurricane Laura Goes Rogue
Rapid intensification drove Hurricane Laura from Category 2 to Category 4 in less than 24 hours.
Hurricane Alley: A flood of storms in 2020
Warmer oceans drive a possible doubling of Atlantic hurricanes
Pluvial flooding from a guest that won’t leave
Hurricane Harvey was the guest that wouldn’t leave, and a great example of pluvial flooding.
Flooding and climate change: Death by storm surge
Storm surges are killer events driven by low atmospheric pressure and strong winds.