Tropical systems tracked by the National Hurricane Center will be classified as depressions, tropical storms and hurricanes ...

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 ...

The ship went down on May 25, 2025, approximately 15 nautical miles southwest of Alappuzha, off the coast of Kerala, ...

They are the foundations of one of America’s largest industrial projects, an offshore wind development that’s slated to cover ...

In a first, researchers from NASA and Virginia Tech have used satellite data to measure the height and speed of potentially ...

MILWAUKEE - Tornadoes are categorized on what is called the Enhanced Fujita Scale or EF Scale. The Enhanced Fujita Scale ...

“Tornado intensity is measured by the Enhanced Fujita (EF) scale, which rates tornadoes on a scale of 0-5 based on the amount ...

Traditional methods of assessing damage after a disaster can take weeks or even months, delaying emergency response, insurance claims and long-term rebuilding efforts. New research might change that.

Hurricanes are categorized from 1 to 5 based on wind speed, with 3-5 considered ... According to NOAA, the scale does not take into account other hazards such as storm surge, rainfall, flooding ...

High winds can cause a lot of damage, and the wind speeds don't have to be as high as you may think. How high does the wind speed need to ... on the Beaufort Wind Scale, which is used to estimate ...