Forecasting tornadoes - and translating the forecast
CNN's Severe Weather Expert Chad Myers weighs in on the forecast for some very bad tornado weather - and then tells us what it all means: A battle between hot and cold begins tonight in the western...
View ArticleNature Gone Wild
On the heels of the disastrous Myanmar cyclone ten days ago, nature has had a busy week - with more human tragedy as a consequence. We awoke this morning to reports of a massive quake near a Chinese...
View Article160+ tornadoes in less than a week: Why?
(Updated from its original posting on the AC360 Blog) In all my years as a professional meteorologist and spending my younger years living in tornado alley, I have never witnessed anything near the...
View ArticleThe Woodstock of weather
Meteorologists around the world all have the same job…to forecast and explain the weather. But depending where you are, that can mean tracking tropical cyclones, predicting snowfall totals, reporting...
View ArticlePigs DO fly – in a tornado simulator
Tornado simulators are a staple of science classes and science museums. Want to see cyclonic action at work? Fill a two-liter bottle with water, connect it to another at its mouth, give it a swirl and...
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