Hurricane & Tornado Climate

The 3rd International Summit on Hurricanes and Climate Change will be held next summer in Rhodes, Greece. The dates are set for June 27-Ju...

The strongest Atlantic hurricanes are getting stronger as ocean temperatures warm (Elsner et al. 2008) and the strengthening is expected to ...

The record of past tropical cyclones provides an important means to evaluate the hurricane hazard. Historical chronologies are a source of i...

A month after hackers broke into the CRU email server and released to the web email (it could have been a leak) correspondences between top ...

Foundational pillars of science include transparency and reproducibility. Unfortunately too few climatologists take advantage of the powerf...

Imagine an insurer of coastal properties concerned about the next hurricane season. A severe storm happens once every few decades; if the se...

Back in the middle 1990's I had the great fortune to work with and help mentor A. Birol Kara. Birol was a graduate student in meteorolo...

The recent and on-going events in the world's financial markets demonstrate that finance theory remains far from perfected. Meanwhile, ...

Recently we used networks to examine year-to-year relationships in hurricane activity. This requires mapping the time series of hurricane c...

The 2nd International Summit on Hurricanes and Climate Change was held May 31-Jun 5th in Corfu, Greece. Judging by the level of science and...

The 2nd International Summit on Hurricanes and Climate Change takes place in Corfu starting next Monday. We will archive podcasts of the ta...

Our paper entitled: "The increasing intensity of the strongest tropical cyclones" published last September in Nature (henceforth ...

I was one of the fortunate few who had Noel as a mentor. Here are a few of his research papers. He will be missed. Improving Seasonal Hu...

The 2009 addition of the American Meteorological Society's annual meeting is being held here in Phoenix, Arizona. I am one of the instr...

Springer has announced the availability of a proceedings volume of the 1st International Summit on Hurricanes and Climate Change titled: Hur...

Over the past several years the topic of hurricanes and climate change has received considerable attention by scientists, the insurance indu...

The figure is a thumbnail sketch of our research efforts over the past 15 years in the area of Atlantic hurricane climate. The top row is th...