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Hurricane Forecast Raised
Tue, August 05, 2008 - 9:37 am
Noted hurricane researcher Dr. William Gray has revised his Atlantic forecast upward and now calls for a total of nine hurricanes this season
Above-Average Hurricane Season Predicted
Wed, April 09, 2008 - 10:23 am
A noted hurricane researcher is
forecasting a "well above average" Atlantic storm season this
year.
Atlantic Hurricane Forecast
Thu, May 22, 2008 - 9:14 am
US government forecasters expect up to 9 hurricanes in 2008.
Hurricane Computer Model Forecasts
Mon, May 26, 2008 - 9:53 am
When hurricanes threaten, you’ll often hear our News 5 meteorologists refer to computer model forecasts. You may have even looked some up yourself on the Internet. Here’s some background, instruction and a few cautions concerning “the models.”
Tropical Depression Brewing?
Mon, September 22, 2008 - 8:32 am
Forecasters say a cluster of wind and rain swarming toward the
Dominican Republic could become a tropical depression in the next
few days and batter storm-drenched Haiti.
Hurricane Tools we Use at News 5
Wed, May 21, 2008 - 8:13 pm
Did you know that only one TV station in the Mobile-Pensacola area has their own live Doppler radar? That's just one of the tools News 5 uses in hurricane season.
Levees Threat
Tue, June 17, 2008 - 6:43 am
NOAA: New Orleans at risk from Cat. 2 hurricane
Long-Range Hurricane Forecasting
Fri, May 23, 2008 - 1:18 am
News 5 Meteorlogist John Nodar takes a closer look at what goes into predict a forecast for the entire Hurricane Season.
Red Cross Helping Ike Victims
Tue, September 16, 2008 - 4:15 pm
Volunteers from the Northwest Florida Red Cross chapter leaving for hurricane-battered Texas to help displaced families
Gulf Coast Lawmakers Want To Change Nat’l Flood Bill
Wed, May 07, 2008 - 8:59 am
A bill to renew the national flood insurance program is expected to reach a final vote this week, but not before lawmakers from Gulf Coast states try to rewrite it. As now drafted, the bill does not allow the option of buying wind coverage.
NOAA Feeling The Pain At The Pump
Thu, June 19, 2008 - 12:44 pm
$1.7 million dollar budget shortfall due to fuel costs forces the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to cancel or cut back on voyages aimed at studying climate change and ocean ecosystems.
Senate Rejects Changes To Flood Insurance Bill
Wed, May 07, 2008 - 6:17 pm
The Senate has rejected a bid by Gulf Coast lawmakers to allow homeowners the option of adding wind coverage to their flood insurance.
Urgent Need For Accurate Hurricane Forecasts
Mon, May 12, 2008 - 2:38 pm
The director of the National Hurricane Center says the rapid pace of development along hurricane-prone coasts is adding a new level of urgency for forecasters.
Hurricane Season Begins
Sun, June 01, 2008 - 10:38 am
The 2008 Atlantic Hurricane Season runs now through the end of November
Gulf ‘Dead Zone’ Predicted To Set A Record
Wed, July 16, 2008 - 10:22 am
NOAA says this year's "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico is predicted to be 8,800 square miles, the largest recorded in history. The dead zone is an area of low oxygen water that cannot support marine life.
Government scientists believe a fleet of small unmanned airplanes sent to hurricanes' cores could lead to revolutionary advances in storm forecasting and measurement. » View Full Article
