Review and Summary: Different Ways QLCS Tornadoes Form?

Hello everyone and thank you for reading my first piece of research review for the summer. Today, I will examine and review an article titled “Quantification of QLCS Tornado Genesis, Associated Characteristics, and Environments across…

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What made Hurricane Sandy different from other tropical systems?

Hurricane Sandy, often referred to as ‘Superstorm Sandy’, defied the hurricane norms with its unusual path, vast size, and devastating effects on the northeast U.S. Why was this storm, which transitioned from a Category 1…

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Article Review: An Integrated Approach for Assessing Tropical Cyclone Track and Intensity Forecasts (Zhang, Xie, Liu, and Guan)

Hey guys! It’s your favorite weather intern Emily here bringing a new addition to your daily weather indulgence. As if you hadn’t read  enough from me yet, I’m now beginning to do article reviews in addition…

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New severe weather calculation using Karrie’s stress level

Hopefully, this works. It should. But, in weather, nothing is perfect. Words I muttered to myself as I sat down at my Ubuntu Linux computer and opened up LibreOffice Calc. In an effort to solve…

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Correlation found between SST, rainfall and TX/OK panhandle tornadoes

I’ve completed my study of the last 20 or so years of tornadoes across the Texas and Oklahoma panhandles. I’ve made a few interesting discoveries. You can read about those discoveries here. While more research…

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Possible links between SST, rainfall, TX/OK panhandle tornadoes

Yes, the title isn’t exactly gasp-worthy. Nor is it a ground-breaking new idea. I know. But What I found out was interesting! For those of you who frequent this site – and there aren’t many…

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