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NASA: Warmest Global September Since Late 1800s
Frost, Freeze and Flakes? Here We Go "Cold! If the thermometer had been an inch longer we'd have frozen to death" wrote Mark Twain. I'm not suprised or offended temperatures are tumbling. Considering the sun is as high in the sky today as it was back on February 24 we...
How Tropical Storms Turbocharge Hurricanes To Come – No Correlation Between October Cold Snaps and Winters That Follow
Adaptability Is A Key 2020 Coping Skill "Man plans, God laughs" a Yiddish proverb insists. Yep. Making plans is so 2019. Plan B? More like Plan Z. All of us are scrambling, improvising - doing what we can to keep things going. As an entrepreneur I've discovered (the...
Growing Season Two Weeks Longer Since 1970 – Was “Delta” America’s 17th Billion Dollar Disaster of 2020?
80s Were Nice, Now Cue the Cold Fronts All weather, like politics, is local. What will happen in my yard, my neighborhood, my hometown? With major media 7-Day Outlooks are tailored for large metropolitan areas, where most people live. It's not fair, but this is our...
Major Hurricane Delta Heading Toward Louisiana – Record for Fewest U.S. Lightning Deaths in 2020?
Growing Drought Here While "Delta" Threatens It's 2020 so I'll ask a question with no apparent answer. "Can the weather ever be too nice?" September was glorious and this week has been a balm for the senses. Low 80s today? But a weather winning-streak of sunny days...
“Delta” May Hit Louisiana as Category 3 Hurricane – 16 Billion Dollar Disasters So Far In 2020
Minnesota Has Escaped 2020's Worst Disasters Don't let anyone living in Louisiana ever give you a hard time about Minnesota weather. Hurricane Delta will be the 6th tropical system in 2020 to impact Louisiana, still recovering from Hurricane Laura's aftermath in late...
Major Hurricane Delta Steamrolls Toward Gulf Coast – Extreme Weather Attribution
Hurricane Delta Threatens Gulf Coast "Paul, has a hurricane named after the Greek alphabet ever been retired?" According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) that has never happened - and no, any Greek name would be reused in the future. Why is this even...