Trump shouldn’t quit his day job to become a meteorologist, but his grasp of geography isn’t bad by New York standards.
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Trump, Dorian And Alabama
Tag Archives: Weather
Your Smartphone May Be Smarter Than You Think
Although most owners are unaware, many smartphones have had built-in barometers for years. What can yours do with it?
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About That Missing ‘Arctic’ Ice
Spring began with a record low “arctic” sea ice cover, but most of the absent ice is far to the south.
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New Tools For Forecasters
The National Hurricane Center’s prototype storm surge tool turned out to be an unexpectedly timely innovation.
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Long-Distance Storm Chasing
The best place to watch a hurricane is from very far away. Thanks to internet, there is no shortage of ways to track Matthew at a distance.
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A Florida Guide For Winter-Weary Yankees
New Englanders can escape to Florida once the snow melts. Here is a guide to help you understand the place.
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Drought-Stricken California Ponders An ‘ARkStorm’
It may seem cruel amid the current drought, but this is a good time for Californians to think about preparing for a deluge.
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A Tempest By Any Other Name
Whether you call it a nor’easter, a Miller B, or a cartoon fish, last weekend’s storm was one more in a long line.
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Super Storms
Hurricane Sandy is the latest “once-in-a-lifetime” storm to remind us of nature’s power to reshape our lives.
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A California Hurricane? Well, It’s 2020
Only two tropical cyclones have struck California since statehood. They came 81 years apart; the last one was 81 years ago.
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