We asked the question this evening on our Facebook page and thought you all might be interested in seeing some of the responses… What’s the worst sea you’ve ever been in? [...]
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(Dow Jones) Anadarko Petroleum Corp. (APC) said Wednesday that it has removed nonessential workers from the company’s Gunnison, Nansen and Boomvang oil platforms in the Gulf of Mexico as a [...]
By Max Hardberger After years of surveying boats damaged in hurricanes (what the insurance industry calls “named windstorms”), and after having seen my own boats through a half-dozen hurricanes, I’ve [...]
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image (c) LT John Jackson, Royal Navy This is the South Atlantic (almost) at its most unforgiving as the “Fortress of the Sea” ploughed west for the Falklands from South [...]
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With help from data collected by the GOES 13 weather satellite, NOAA has put together this video showing the entire 2010 Atlantic Hurricane season summed up in a four-minute video. [...]
Similar to the Atlantic Hurricane season, the Western Pacific is under constant threat of devastating typhoon’s nearly year-round. This threat has lead a Japanese company to develop a new technology [...]
For those of you that have been following this blog long enough know that cruise ships + foul weather = bad news for the passengers and crew. Although the video [...]
Click image for high resolution A few weeks ago we showed you ship tracks seen from space. Here is another interesting image of hurricane and tropical storm tracks, well, plotted [...]
Hurricane Alex on June 30, 2010. Image via NOAA’s EVL website With Gulf Coast residents already feeling the effects of the first named storm of the year, the prediction of [...]
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