The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, known as NOAA, has confirmed that the La Nina weather pattern that began to develop a couple of months ago is here, and looks to continue.La Nina is the flip side of the warmer El Nino pattern, and is responsible for a busier Atlantic and ...
Early October is still a nice time of the year across Southwestern Pennsylvania.The summer wildflowers have give way to autumn鈥檚 display of yellow goldenrods, orange and yellow touch-me-nots and the very colorful selection of lavender and purple wild asters. Mountain areas have had a bit of ...
A lot of effort goes into the weather forecast for your area. Data has to be collected from many sources, including weather observations from many locations, weather balloons, buoys, radar and satellite images need to be analyzed. Today, the computer does a lot of the heavy lifting, but it was ...
Dave Grandlund鈥檚 cartoon in Wednesday鈥檚 edition of the <em>缅北禁地</em> where he depicted a movie theater showing the two movies playing as 鈥淲est Coast Fires鈥� and 鈥淕ulf Coast Hurricanes.鈥� I guess he could have added a third feature film titled ...
Most folks are fascinated by weather. Over our long history as people on our planet the weather has always played an important role in where we live, how we shelter and what we eat. Weather has been responsible for the development and the destruction of civilizations. People simply vanished ...
The fires are still racing up and down the hills of California. The heat out West has been deadly and severe with the city of Phoenix registering 50 days of temperatures of 110 degrees or higher and setting a new record of 117. The planet has a new record of 130 degrees at Death Valley and ...
