tropical storms

New weather satellite will monitor solar storms caused by the sun

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Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. Forecasters will soon be able to map lightning activity on Earth in real time and keep a closer eye on solar storms caused by the sun thanks to a new weather satellite. Together, NASA and … Read more

With record-breaking Atlantic hurricane forecast for 2024, here’s how scientists are helping Caribbean communities adapt to a warming world

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Preparing for the Atlantic hurricane season is always a priority in the Caribbean, especially when forecasts predict large numbers of storms, as is the case for 2024. The region’s most destructive storm in recent years, Hurricane Maria, struck in September 2017, causing unprecedented devastation in Puerto Rico, Dominica, St. Croix and other islands. Maria killed … Read more