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Storm Watch: Driven By Warm Air, Massive Tornado Outbreak Forecast for Friday
Tornado NOAA via Wikimedia Commons A storm system brewing in the Rockies today might trigger an outbreak of deadly tornadoes in the nation's midsection on Friday, according to meteorologists. In case...
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Hurricane Isaac Captured in Eerily Beautiful Images from Orbit
Isaac at Night, August 28, 2012 NASA Goddard Space Flight Center via FlickrHurricane Isaac has now made two landfalls in southern Louisiana, and the Gulf Coast region is no doubt in for a long...
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Hurricane Sandy, The "Bride Of Frankenstorm," From Above
Hurricane Sandy Click here to see this scary storm even larger! NASA GOES Project Hurricane Sandy, nicknamed "Bride of Frankenstorm" because it's almost Halloween and because meteorologists are just...
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How To Save The Electrical Grid
Dark Night When Hurricane Sandy hit New York City on October 29, 2012, most of Lower Manhattan lost power. Iwan Baan/Reportage by Getty Images The explosion lit up the Manhattan skyline. A sudden...
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How To Create A More Resilient Power Grid
Home Grid Davvi HOME1) Generate Power Home solar systems can save money and reduce demand on power plants. But if they can't automatically disconnect from the grid during a blackout, they must shut...
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Oklahoma Students Design Drones That Can Fly Into Tornadoes
Category F5 tornado near Elie, Manitoba, on June 22, 2007 Justin Hobson via Wikimedia Commons The best way for researchers to get information about a tornado is to send sensors high up into the...
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How Mayor Bloomberg Plans To Strengthen NYC Against Rising Seas
East Williamsburg flooding Martha Harbison Earlier today, New York City's Mayor Bloomberg rolled out a wide-reaching, $20 billion plan to fortify the city against the future effects of climate change,...
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The Government Employees Responsible For Saving Us From Hurricanes Are...
Tropical Storm Karen Weather Underground Tropical Storm Karen, currently swirling around the Gulf of Mexico, "is the first tropical storm, possibly hurricane, that's really, truly threatened the U.S....
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During Sandy, Flickr Uploads Mirrored Atmospheric Pressure
Hurricane Sandy's Damage To New Jersey Coast Wikimedia Commons During Hurricane Sandy, people took to the streets (or at least peeked out the window), documenting the storm on social media, uploading...
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Brown Dwarfs Racked By Planet-Sized Storms Of Molten Iron
Artist's Rendition of a Storm on a Brown Dwarf NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Western Ontario/Stony Brook University Brown dwarfs may be cooler than stars like our sun, but that doesn't mean they're...
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Big Pic: Well, At Least We're Not In The U.K. Right Now
U.K. Storm NASA MODIS Today, the 8.3 million inhabitants of New York City woke up, looked out their windows, uttered a collective Nope, and spent an additional eight minutes in bed hoping the blizzard...
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Popular Photography Shares Tips On Capturing Storms
“Storm Over Field,” Lake Poinsett, SD, 2010. Canon EOS 5D Mark II, 24–105mm f/4L Canon lens; 1 sec at f/8, ISO 100. Photo by Mitch Dobrowner
View ArticleOklahoma Students Design Drones That Can Fly Into Tornadoes
The best way for researchers to get information about a tornado is to send sensors high up into the storm—a maneuver that is too dangerous for a manned aircraft and, up…
View ArticleHow Mayor Bloomberg Plans To Strengthen NYC Against Rising Seas
Earlier today, New York City's Mayor Bloomberg rolled out a wide-reaching, $20 billion plan to fortify the city against the future effects of climate change, which--according…
View ArticleThe Government Employees Responsible For Saving Us From Hurricanes Are...
Tropical Storm Karen, currently swirling around the Gulf of Mexico, "is the first tropical storm, possibly hurricane, that's really, truly threatened the U.S. coast in…
View ArticleDuring Sandy, Flickr Uploads Mirrored Atmospheric Pressure
During Hurricane Sandy, people took to the streets (or at least peeked out the window), documenting the storm on social media, uploading images and updates of the …
View ArticleBig Pic: Super Typhoon Haiyan, As Seen From Space
The Philippines was hit with a super typhoon today. With waves as high as 15 feet and winds estimated as strong as 195 mph (and 235 mph gusts), typhoon Haiyan could be the…
View ArticleBrown Dwarfs Racked By Planet-Sized Storms Of Molten Iron
Brown dwarfs may be cooler than stars like our sun, but that doesn't mean they're less dramatic. New data suggest that most—maybe all—brown dwarfs are home to enormous,…
View ArticleBig Pic: Well, At Least We're Not In The U.K. Right Now
Today, the 8.3 million inhabitants of New York City woke up, looked out their windows, uttered a collective _Nope, _and spent an additional eight minutes in bed hoping the…
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