Posted on · Past studies have shown temperatures can vary up to 20 degrees in one city -- and that low-income communities of color tend to bear the brunt of the heat.
Posted on · On Thursday's show: Weather delays the NASA/SpaceX launch, how hurricane forecasts are made, answers to your questions about wills, trusts, and estate planning, and the financial struggles theater organizations face.
Posted on · With hurricane season underway, here are some tips to stay safe.
Posted on · An oxygen-sapping, fish-killing swath of algae is headed to the Texas coast this summer.
Posted on · New topographic and predictive rainfall data means more people in Harris County will be mapped in floodplains.
Posted on · Findings released by NOAA can have wide-ranging implications in the Houston area
Posted on · How does NOAA's Climate Prediction Center predict how many storms we’re likely to see -- and are they usually right?
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: We learn how NOAA forecasts each hurricane season. Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper talks about Russian interference in the 2016 election. And we get an update on Houston sports.
Posted on · The World Meteorological Organization is replacing the four storm names
Posted on · The center’s post-storm analysis estimates Harvey caused about $125 billion in damage, making it America’s second-costliest tropical cyclone after Hurricane Katrina
Posted on · Researchers are studying the Flower Garden Banks to see what effect Hurricane Harvey had on the coral reefs.
Posted on · Islands at the eastern end of the Caribbean Sea made preparations Sunday for approaching Hurricane Irma, a Category 3 storm that could threaten the area beginning Tuesday.
Posted on · The maps show the “earliest reasonable arrival time” of tropical storm-force winds.
Posted on · NOAA's National Hurricane Center says a weak or non-existent El Nino points to a 45 percent chance of an above-normal season.
Posted on · The new movie Deepwater Horizon serves as a grim reminder of what happened on April 20, 2010 in the Gulf Of Mexico. That’s when eleven crewmen were killed on the Deepwater Horizon offshore oil rig, about 50 miles off the coast of Louisiana. That deadly incident was just the start of what became an all-out environmental catastrophe, as […]