Images related to Records Fall in 2015 Cyclone Season

Barbara Ushers in a Potentially Busy Hurricane Season
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Barbara Ushers in a Potentially Busy Hurricane Season

Forecasters are calling for an active storm season in the Atlantic Ocean. Meanwhile, in the eastern Pacific, Hurricane Barbara made an early-season landfall in southern Mexico.

Published Jun 1, 2013

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Tropical Cyclone Amanda Kicks off Hurricane Season
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Tropical Cyclone Amanda Kicks off Hurricane Season

The first hurricane of the 2014 season churned over the Pacific Ocean southwest of Mexico in late May.

Published May 28, 2014

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Hurricane Paul
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Hurricane Paul

Published Oct 24, 2006

Severe Storms

Hurricane Olaf
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Hurricane Olaf

Hurricane Olaf broke records by becoming the 21st Category 4 or 5 storm of 2015.

Published Oct 20, 2015

Atmosphere Severe Storms

A Tale of Two Cyclone Seasons
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A Tale of Two Cyclone Seasons

Hurricane season was remarkably quiet in the North Atlantic, while the Western Pacific was as active and dangerous as ever.

Published Dec 7, 2013

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Stormy Pacific
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Stormy Pacific

Four tropical systems churned simultaneously over the Pacific on September 2, 2015.

Published Sep 2, 2015

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Hurricane Blanca
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Hurricane Blanca

The storm became the earliest second major hurricane in eastern Pacific records, but the dynamic storm appeared to stir up enough cold seawater to cut down on its own strength.

Published Jun 6, 2015

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Tropical Cyclone Cristina
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Tropical Cyclone Cristina

Tropical Cyclone Cristina reached Category 4 status as it churned over the eastern Pacific Ocean in June 2014.

Published Jun 14, 2014

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