High pressure is in control over our area giving us some great weather around south Mississippi. Wednesday and Thursday stays pretty much the same as today which means cooler temperatures and lower humidity. Great weather…
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Way-too-early 4th of July weather outlook
The Fourth of July is always a big outdoors holiday – between barbecuing and fireworks, a lot of us are looking for a dry, not too hot day. Currently, looking this far out isn’t exactly…
Hurricane speed debate highlights how the scientific community works
If tropical cyclones are – in general – slowing down, that could have some pretty dramatic impacts in the future. But the science isn’t settled. Let’s take a look… A quick preamble If you caught…
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Ask NASA: New Arctic Lakes could increase atmospheric Methane
Your browser does not support the video tag. For centuries, a massive store of carbon has been locked underground in the Arctic’s permanently frozen soil known as permafrost. As Earth’s climate continues to warm, that…
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Ask NASA: Evaluating the new threats to Earth’s Ozone layer
Your browser does not support the video tag. Scientists are closely monitoring positive signs of recovery of the Earth’s stratospheric ozone layer, which is depleted by the use of chemicals called chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) for a…
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WPC concerned about flooding Wednesday afternoon for South Mississippi, Louisiana
Looking at the current radar, a batch of proficient rain producing storms is lifting across parts of Louisiana and Mississippi this afternoon. Rainfall rates are likely to eclipse one-inch-per-hour at times in some of the…
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Ask NASA: Polar sea ice fluctuations
Your browser does not support the video tag. Every year, sea ice fluctuates through the seasons, growing in the winter and shrinking in the summer. This year, Arctic sea ice reached its annual maximum March…
Remnants of Invest91L could lead to possible flooding for South Mississippi
The combination of a mid-latitude cyclone and the remnants of Invest 91L will lead to some very heavy rain for the Gulf Coast. Despite the recent dry conditions across south Mississippi, given the potential for…
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Parched for Rain? We Got You Covered!
Well, it only took an early hurricane season scare to bring us some rain, but it’s a-comin’! Invest 91L is moving our way, but it’s not organized and is only bringing the rain with it.…
Ask NASA: Explaining polar sea ice
Your browser does not support the video tag. Arctic and Antarctic sea ice are both affected by climate change, but the two poles of Earth are behaving in intriguingly different ways. Video and description courtesy…
