University of Birmingham provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation UK. Bangor University provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. When a major cyclone tears through an ...

Tropical depression: Maximum sustained wind speed less than 63 km/h. Tropical storm: Maximum sustained wind speed more than 63 km/h, and it is given a name. Hurricane, typhoon, or tropical cyclone: ...

Subtropical storms in the Atlantic Basin can occur one or more times each hurricane season, and are a mix of two different, familiar storm types. To explain subtropical storms, we need to start by ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – As Hurricane Erin continues to move along the East Coast, there are many differences when it comes to tropical storms. There are many different types of storms that can ...

Exposure to tropical cyclones could have an impact on young babies' ability to survive in poorer countries, scientists have found. A mother living through a tropical cyclone while pregnant, or a ...

Why does the Indian subcontinent experience frequent tropical cyclones? How do climate change and sea-level rise increase ...

The Central Pacific records its strongest hurricane in almost two years and two concurrent named storms for the first time in a decade Tuesday morning central Pacific satellite showing Hurricane Iona ...

Guam residents should brace for deteriorating weather through Friday as Tropical Depression 32W passes southwest of the ...