Gust vs Sustained Wind: Application to Building Standards
Meteorology Matters presents an analytical framework for standardizing tropical cyclone wind characteristics (mean wind speed, turbulence intensity, integral scale, gust factor, and peak factor) from ...
29 Marras 202410min
Deadlines Loom for FEMA Hurricane Disaster Assistance, Unemployment, and Appeals
Meteorology Matters provides details onthe Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) aid available to Florida residents affected by Hurricanes Helene and Mi...
25 Marras 202416min
What a Second Trump Term Means for Science
People express concern over the potential impact of a second Trump presidency on US science policy. They highlight anxieties regarding potential budget cuts to scientific research, increased focus on ...
25 Marras 202416min
Climate Change Supercharged Hurricane Season 2024
Meteorology Matters looks at how Climate change significantly intensified the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season. Multiple reports, including one from Climate Central and a peer-reviewed study in Environm...
23 Marras 202418min
November Florida Hurricanes & Potential Sara
A potential tropical storm, dubbed Invest 99L, is forming in the Caribbean and has a high chance of developing into Tropical Storm Sara within the next few days.Multiple weather models are forecasting...
13 Marras 202417min
Abortion and LGBTQ Community Cause Hurricanes?
Meteorology Matters addresses Tucker Carlson’s bizarre assertion that abortions cause hurricanes, dismissing scientific explanations for their increased frequency and intensity, and instead linking th...
12 Marras 202420min
Biden Protecting Climate Protections from Donald Trump
Meteorology Matters looks at the potential impact of Donald Trump’s return to the presidency on science and environmental policy. Currently, the Biden administration is trying to solidify its environ...
11 Marras 20248min
