Climate myths: Hurricane Katrina was caused by global warming
The News Review:
- Climate myths: Hurricane Katrina was caused by global warming
- Royals visit town leveled by tornado
- Tornado Watch Issued for New York Suburbs as Thunderstorm Nears
- Shrunken Palm Beach County beaches prompt worries as hurricane season…
Climate myths: Hurricane Katrina was caused by global warming
New Scientist – New Scientist (subscription) – May 16, 2007
This has produced some widely varying results but the consensus among experts is that global warming will not lead more hurricanes overall but will increase the average intensity of storms. A growing number of studies of hurricane records suggest this trend can already be seen. In 2005 for instance Kerry Emanuel at MIT published a research suggesting that tropical cyclones in the West Pacific and Atlantic have become… n the fundamental question of whether global warming is affecting tropical cyclones the WM group decided: “no firm conclusion can be made at this point”. Stalagmites and coral More data is needed settle the issue. Some are looking to natural records of. 300-raiders-of-the-lost-storms.
Royals visit town leveled by tornado
MLB.com – May 16, 2007
“I lost everything” Deighton said. “I’m in a shelter in Haviland [about 10 miles away]. I can’t tell you the day of the week it is since the tornado hit. Deighton a 1981 graduate of Greensburg High however can tell you about the Royals and Frank White an eight-time Gold Glove second baseman. White and Brian McRae another former Royals player plus general manager Dayton Moore and other team officials toured the ruins of the town seeing firsthand on Tuesday the awful destruction. Deighton had found a baseball of his deceased father in the ruins. The ball he said was probably from the 1940s… “Frank asked me if he could sign my shirt” Deighton said. Deighton’s truck had been damaged by the tornado knocking out the side windows and cracking the windshield. Before he drove off he had White sign his rear bumper. “The timing couldn’t be more perfect” Deighton said of the Royals’ visit. “There are so many people still in shock. It’s a little piece of reality having them come by.
Tornado Watch Issued for New York Suburbs as Thunderstorm Nears
Bloomberg – May 16, 2007
The watch effective through 6 p. local time means thatconditions may be favorable for a tornado to form in WestchesterPutnam Dutchess Rockland and Ulster counties in New York theNational Weather Service said. A watch was also issued for Fairfield New Haven HartfordTolland Litchfield and Windham counties in Connecticut and forpart of western Massachusetts the weather service said.
Shrunken Palm Beach County beaches prompt worries as hurricane season…
Free with registration – South Florida Sun-Sentinel – AccessMyLibrary.com – May 16, 2007
Shrunken Palm Beach County beaches prompt worries as hurricane season nears. (16-MAY-07) South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale FL).