By collecting data from multiple directions, the AWP builds high-resolution, three-dimensional maps of wind vectors across different ... During missions through Hurricane Helene and other active ...

to hurricane force winds. We apply the SMAP and Aquarius GMFs to the retrieval of ocean surface wind vectors from the SMAP radiometer data to take advantage of SMAP's two-look geometry. The SMAP ...

"These states experience the highest hurricane activity and associated wind-related losses in the U.S.," says Cha. "They represent a critical region for understanding how climate change may alter ...

let’s remind you about the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale. This scale is designed to categorize hurricanes based on wind speed and is made up of five categories. A Category 1 storm is ...

Rain and storm surge cause more direct deaths than wind during hurricanes ... May 8 is day five of Hurricane Preparedness Week and focuses on staying protected during storms, whether you decide ...

NOAA predicts a 60% chance of an above-average Atlantic hurricane season for 2025. Warm sea surface temperatures and low wind shear are contributing factors to the prediction. The forecast ...