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Tropical systems are categorized by wind speed, but experts say there's much more to the story when it comes to storm impacts ...
What is the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale? The scale rates the potential for damage from hurricanes based on the storm’s sustained wind speed. Who were Saffir and Simpson?
The scale has been in use for decades and gives an idea about what kind of wind damage a hurricane can produce, but it says ...
Scientists have been arguing about the origin of strange streaks on Mars since the earliest missions to the Red Planet.
An accurate forecast of wind speed is often difficult due to the unpredictable nature of the wind. In this work, we utilized different machine learning models and proposed a hybrid machine learning ...
But the latest research tells a different story. Using machine learning and one of the most comprehensive datasets ever ...
The associations are the Swiss army knife of oceanography, using buoys, submersible drones and radar installations to track ...
After every storm, we often hear that the National Weather Service rates storm damage, but what does that mean?
Severe storms with wind gusts up to 75 mph hit Michigan late ... according to power outage maps. Update: Consumers Energy says some power will be out for days. 2 tornadoes confirmed in Michigan ...
If one wind farm is caught in the ‘shadow’ of another’s wake, the lower wind speed will mean it generates less power, reducing revenues. One wind farm 'waking' another is sometimes known as ‘wind ...
With the growing number of GNSS-R signal sources, machine learning technology exhibits prominent advantages in wind speed estimation ... of valuable temporal correlation within delay-Doppler maps ...
What do the maps show? These maps show the average wind speed over Australia. They have been generated from the Bureau of Meteorology's Atmospheric high-resolution Regional Reanalysis for Australia ...