This season has a 60% chance of being above average, according to NOAA’s 2025 forecast. In an average season, there are 14 ...

A symbol of Brazil’s Ceará state and present on its official coat of arms since 1897, sail rafts known as jangadas are 80% of ...

Sudden, hurricane-force winds toppled the luxury Bayesian superyacht that sank off the coast of Sicily last August, according ...

An official report into last year’s yacht tragedy, which killed seven, found that the boat could easily capsize in high winds ...

AccuWeather's Bernie Rayno explains the speed, direction and significance of wind shear. 90-day clock expires on President Trump’s order for Lumbee recognition 'World's oldest' restaurant ...

But, instability is in general not the top criteria needed for severe weather. Wind shear is the key ingredient for severe thunderstorms The key ingredient for severe weather is wind shear.

Whenever thunderstorms are in the forecast, meteorologists are always looking to see if there will be any wind shear present, and if so, just how much. Wind shear is the measurement of the ...

The fans can all act independently, as wind strength up a sail can vary, a condition known as wind shear. Varying the speed of the fans helps ensure the wing maximises the wind shear.

Pilots deal with various weather challenges like wind shear, turbulence, and ice to keep flights safe and smooth. The Weather Network's Kim MacDonald spoke to a pilot about how they navigate these ...