Are hurricanes strengthening more rapidly?
From 1981 to 2012, 70% of major Atlantic hurricanes – those reaching Category 3 or higher – have gone through rapid intensification.
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Researchers under-predicted a slightly above-average 2018 Atlantic hurricane season
Of most note during the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season were Hurricanes Florence and Michael, which brought death and destruction to the Carolinas and Florida Panhandle and other parts of the southeastern United States.
CSU team continues to predict below-average 2018 Atlantic hurricane season
The Tropical Meteorology Project team is predicting a total of nine additional named storms to form after Aug. 1.
Slightly above-average 2018 Atlantic hurricane season predicted by CSU team
Tropical Meteorology Project researchers are predicting 14 named storms during the Atlantic hurricane season, which runs from June 1 to Nov. 30.
Tip sheet: CSU offers expertise in disaster recovery, resiliency and rapid response
For reporters unraveling stories of recovery and resiliency from these and other events, Colorado State University experts can help frame the issues.
What made the rain in Hurricane Harvey so extreme?
Even compared to other tropical cyclones, the rain from Harvey has been very hard, and gone for a very long time.