Using advanced computer simulations, researchers from the University of Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography (GSO) ...

For the first time in a decade, not a single hurricane struck the U.S. this season, Neil Jacobs, Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, and NOAA Administrator, said. Image by Andrey ...

We rarely see tropical activity in February, but it happened once, 74 years ago ion Groundhog Day. Here's what happened.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Record hot ocean temperatures and a tardy El ...

The warming of the world's oceans caused by climate change helped double Hurricane Melissa's wind speed in less than 24 hours over the weekend, climate scientists said Monday. Melissa is currently a ...

What follows in the wake of tropical cyclones—strong, rotating storms that start above tropical oceans? Many people likely imagine destruction, if not even death. Hurricane Katrina, for example, was a ...

Florida was impacted by a rare February storm in 1952, known as the "Groundhog Day Storm." The storm was not officially classified as a tropical storm until 63 years later during a historical ...