Atlantic Hurricanes: How Sahara Dust Affects Development

Amanda Delany, a senior meteorologist at Weather Routing Inc, explains how Sahara dust affects hurricane development in the Atlantic. She explains how heavy dust seasons can suppress tropical cyclone development and that more research is being done to better understand the relationship. Read and learn more in her article published in the Caribbean Compass. Sahara […]

Caribbean Weather: Understanding Tropical Waves

Have you heard the term “Tropical Wave” and wanted to learn more about them? Have you ever wondered how hurricanes develop across the Atlantic? Tropical waves are low pressure systems that move from Western Africa across the Atlantic Ocean to the Caribbean and the tropics. Read and learn about tropical waves in this primer from […]

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