Pacific, Tropical Storm Keli and Atlantic Ocean
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The Central Pacific records its strongest hurricane in almost two years and two concurrent named storms for the first time in a decade.
However, based on climatology, we should expect an uptick in tropical cyclone activity in August. For now, forecast models aren’t being aggressive with the development of anything over the next week. Yet, models are hinting that there could be something over the next 2-3 weeks.
The least active tropical basin watched by NOAA suddenly has several systems being watched, but none threaten Hawaii.
Hurricane Iona and Tropical Storm Keli are moving west well south of the state. There is also third area the National Hurricane Center (NHC) is tracking for tropical cyclone development east of Keli. All three systems will not threaten Hawaii with severe weather, but stronger winds are likely as they pass to our south.
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The combined effects of tropical cyclones Crising, Dante, and Emong, along with the southwest monsoon or Habagat, have caused more than P1.9 billion in
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Tropical cyclones can significantly reduce the extent of the Changjiang River plume and induce surface salinification, with Tropical Cyclone Lekima in 2019 causing up to 6.5 psu salinification and ...
In the Pacific, forecasters are watching five systems, including Hurricane Iona and Tropical Storm Keli. Iona has strengthened into a major hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 115 mph about 790 miles south-southeast of Honolulu, Hawaii.