Mosquito-borne Virus Dengue Fever is a viral infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), about half of the world’s population...
Normal Tropical Season Predicted Tropical Cyclones* have a significant impact across the Southwest Pacific, with the season starting in November and lasting through to April of the following year. For...
Australian Outlook In its tropical cyclone season long-range forecast for 2023 to 2024, Australia’s Bureau of Meterology (BOM) says the El Niño event in the tropical Pacific Ocean has influenced...
According to a senior research scientist at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), El Niños typically come about once every four years or so. “We’re due one,” NOAA’s...
The changes were being made because many weather zones were currently too large to adequately account for the complexity of marine weather that occurs in these areas said NOAA’s National...
Francisco Galvez and his brother Esteban were sailing their 1967 Pearson Vanguard SV Volunteer from French Polynesia to American Samoa when their journey ended in disaster. Photo from Samoa Times...
