Hurricane Sandy from above a year ago
Hurricane Sandy looked like an enormous buzz saw from space on Oct. 28, 2012. Check out this National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration satellite image: Hurricane Sandy on Oct 28, 2012 (Source:...
View ArticlePost-Sandy 5-point plan to protect coast, people
College of Staten Island scientists have come up with a five-point plan for the island in the wake of superstorm Sandy. Here's the plan, according to a statement and abstract presented at the...
View ArticleSandy’s track, images and dramatic N.J. impacts
One year ago, I was in the Asbury Park Press newsroom in Neptune, tracking superstorm Sandy for APP.com. It was a very long and very busy day and night, with dire warnings about the mega-storm coming...
View ArticleSuperstorm Sandy strikes NJ: an animation
Post by NOAA NWS Weather Prediction Center. Superstorm Sandy had an astounding impact in New Jersey and other states. And the Weather Prediction Center has created a very cool animation that shows...
View ArticleSuperstorm Sandy flood levels in NJ, NY, MA
Inundation levels as a result of superstorm Sandy's storm surge and the astronomical tide (Source: NOAA Coastal Services Center) Astonishing coastal flooding, to say the least. The water level during...
View ArticleTropical update: 70 percent chance of cyclone
There's a 70 percent chance of a tropical cyclone forming within two and five days (Source: National Hurricane Center) While a low pressure system 550 miles east of the southern Windward Islands is not...
View ArticleHurricane season update: 2 potential cyclones
Two potential tropical cyclones in the Atlantic basin (Source: National Hurricane Center) The traditional peak of the Atlantic hurricane season has arrived, and another potential tropical cyclone has...
View ArticleTrick or treat: 1991 Halloween Storm a monster
Satellite image of the Halloween Storm, aka the Perfect Storm, on Oct. 31, 1991 (Source: NOAA Satellites) Trick or treat! Twenty-three years ago, the infamous Halloween Storm was spinning off the coast...
View Article‘Endless’ winter tops NJ weather, climate events
Snow in Brick on March 17, 2014 (Photo by Thomas P. Costello/Staff Photographer) Last winter really was pretty bad - or good - depending on whether you like lots of snow and cold weather. Indeed, the...
View ArticleCoastal risks: Time to act is now
Coastal damage and flooding in Mantoloking two days after superstorm Sandy struck the coast in October 2012 (Source: AP Photo/Doug Mills) We should develop regional and national strategies to reduce...
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