by Karl Brown
A tropical storm is storm system that consists of a low pressure center with numerous thunderstorms embedded in it. These thunderstorms can produce very high winds and cause large waves that result in major beach erosion f...read more
Tropical Storms are formed in a life cycle much similar to our own. However, it could be considered that the tropical storm is merely the childhood or adolescent stage of a hurricane. Where as a tropical depression is the ...read more
by Eve Redstone
The generic name tropical storm is applied to typhoons, cyclones and hurricanes. These storms form over tropical waters. In order for a tropical storm to form several different factors must come together. The water must...read more
A tropical storm is an "an intense thunderstorm, categorized by extremely low pressure and cyclonic wind rotation." Many people confuse a tropical storm as being a collective name for the storms that develop as a resul...read more
by AMERICAN MAN
~=WAR AGAINST NATURE=~ Without a doubt we are headed into bad weather, whether we like it or not - it is in transit. I have a perspective that may be beyond your understanding at first but then again you could never hav...read more
by S. F. Heron
A puff of heated air blows off the western coast of Africa out over the warm waters of the Atlantic sometime between the months of June and November. Carried by the trade winds, this small mass of air is called a tropical...read more
by W D Adkins
Each year, the ocean waters from the Gulf of Mexico to the eastern Atlantic begin to warm up. By late spring they reach a temperature of 27 degrees C (80 degrees Fahrenheit) to a depth of 125 feet or more below the surfac...read more
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