The entire Greek alphabet was banned from hurricane name usage after the record 2020 season. The names on this list range from common names to foreign names to hard-to-pronounce monikers Having your ...
According to a press release, the Hurricane Committee of the WMO, which features members from national meteorological and hydrological services, determined that, “the Greek alphabet will not be used ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — 2020 was a record-breaking year for the Atlantic Hurricane season. There were a total of 30 named storms, 12 of which made landfall in the United States. Following this extremely ...
ATLANTA — The World Meteorological Organization announced this past week that they will no longer use the Greek alphabet as a supplemental tropical cyclone list of names, citing confusion around the ...
After a record-breaking hurricane season in 2020, meteorologists and researchers around the world are figuring out ways to make future seasons better communicated to the public. Tropical storms are ...
The WMO will retire Dorian (2019) and Laura, Eta and Iota (2020) from the list because of the "death and destruction they caused." Dorian (2019) - Dorian was a dangerous Category 5 hurricane and ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10/WFLA) — The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season was one for the record books with 30 named storms, the most ever. There 13 were hurricanes, five of which were major hurricanes ...
Here's the list of 2021 Atlantic Hurricane names No more Greek alphabet if hurricane season runs out of names Sorry to anyone named Dorian, Laura, Eta. Your name has been retired Is your name on the ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The World Meteorological Organization has decided to make some major changes when it comes to naming tropical cyclones during hurricane season. The organization’s Hurricane ...