5. Don’t wait until a hurricane warning is issued. Pick up your yard and trim any trees that might pose a risk to your home ...

Last issue, we talked about how the pressure gradient force is the main driving force of wind in our atmosphere and that it ...

Recall the definition of air pressure? It is the weight (force) of the Earth’s atmosphere pressing down on any object on the Earth’s surface. There are many units to describe air pressure.

In addition to requiring power for its operation, any type of air pump—be it a turbo, a belt-driven Roots-type blower, or even the tire pump you have in your garage—will produce heat when it ...

First, let’s start off by defining air pressure. It is the weight (force) of the Earth’s atmosphere pressing down on any object on the Earth’s surface. There are many units to describe air ...

Just days ahead of the official start of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, a storm is brewing over on the other side of ...

Most of the Gulf Coast, including Pensacola, can expect to see continued rounds of thunderstorms throughout the week.

The data is taken from a U.S. Air Force data set that is updated once ... color-filled contour map of the wind speed where the atmospheric pressure is 300 hPa. Arrows showing the direction the ...

MIT scientists propose a radical new theory to explain why some rocks on the far side of the moon are highly magnetic.

The models simulate the physical processes that determine how, the atmosphere reacts to constantly changing pressure, temperature and humidity ... winds (averaged over ten minutes) exceeding gale ...

The Hurricane Hunters have been around for more than 80 years, but what exactly are they and what do they do? We explain.

Droughts are becoming more severe and widespread across the globe. But it's not just changing rainfall patterns that are to ...