Archives

LATEST NEWS

Atlantic hurricane seasonal changes

29 November 2024
The 2024 hurricane season began with the earliest Category 5 hurricane ever recorded. In an unprecedented twist there was an eerily long and ...
Read

AI Weather Forecasts and Typhoon Shanshan

6 September 2024
Typhoon Shanshan made landfall in the Kagoshima Prefecture of southern Japan on August 29th bringing considerable flooding and rainfall with it. Some ...
Read

Introduction to Patrick Ball

12 August 2024
Inigo Welcomes Patrick Ball to the Climate Science Team. “As a Risk Scientist within Inigo’s Catastrophe Research team, my role is to help ...
Read

Beryl vs. Harvey

10 July 2024
Hurricane Harvey in 2017 and Hurricane Beryl this past week, both followed similar tracks prior to their landfall in the US near Houston. They both ...
Read

Hurricane Beryl

1 July 2024
On the 30th of June 2024 Hurricane Beryl entered the history books as the only Category 4 hurricane to form in June. On the 28th of June at 18:00 ...
Read

US hurricane 2024 landfall risk

9 May 2024
The 2024 hurricane season is fast approaching, and expectations are set for heightened activity due to warm sea surface temperatures across the ...
Read

Activity by ENSO and SST

3 April 2024
Two key factors that play a significant role in shaping the frequency and intensity of Atlantic hurricanes are the sea surface temperatures (SST) in ...
Read

August Hurricane Forecasts

13 February 2024
We’re getting to the time of year when seasonal forecasts extend into the hurricane season. Whilst no model forecast should ever be taken as ...
Read

ENSO: This year and next year

28 December 2023
There’s an interesting behaviour in ENSO activity when we have an El Nino present during the hurricane season. What we tend to find is that ...
Read

2023 Tropical Cyclone Activity

22 November 2023
As the 2023 tropical season in the Northern Hemisphere draws to a close, it is timely to consider how this year’s activity stacks up. This year has ...
Read