The colors on the wind speed map represent the likelihood that the ... Rafael will then carry on across the Gulf of Mexico in the direction of Louisiana's and Mississippi's Gulf Coasts ...

Hurricane Francine made landfall on Wednesday night as a Category 2 storm off the coast of Louisiana ... The maximum sustained wind speed was calculated to be close to 100 mph.

As Hurricane Francine approaches the Gulf Coast, its powerful winds are about to start lashing against Louisiana ... map of areas with Hurricane Warnings and Tropical Storm Warnings, and the wind ...

This map shows the areas proposed for development as electricity-generating wind farms in the Gulf of Mexico off the coasts of Texas and Louisiana. (Map courtesy of Bureau of Ocean Energy ...

A look back at some of the most destructive and deadliest hurricanes to ever hit Louisiana.

But as the remaining maps show, high wind speed does not always translate into high potential for energy production. The power density map considers wind speed and elevation to report density in ...

The categories are defined by wind speed, with a storm of Category 3, 4, or 5 considered a major hurricane. And damage is exponential as wind speed increases, meaning a strong Category 3 storm ...

Hurricane Francine Lands in Louisiana, Hitting New Orleans With ... of getting hit by winds of at least 50 mph (80 kph), the wind speed at which some damage is likely, Moody's said.

In a state known for its oil and gas industry, companies are looking at Louisiana to build up the country’s offshore wind industry infrastructure. In Houma, officials from New England utility ...