A tropical wave is a low-pressure disturbance that moves across the tropics, often bringing showers and thunderstorms. While most tropical waves dissipate, they are the starting point for about 60% of ...

Using advanced computer simulations, researchers from the University of Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography (GSO) have concluded how and why strong ocean currents modify surface waves. "Our ...

The National Hurricane Center is currently tracking three tropical waves in the Atlantic. None of the tropical waves are expected to threaten Florida or the United States at this time. The Atlantic ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - It only takes one storm to change someone’s life. As a storm develops, there are some terms you should get to know. This hurricane season, the WCTV Weather Team is bringing ...

The start of Atlantic hurricane season is fast-approaching, and South Florida residents can currently expect "below-normal" activity. The National Hurricane Center's tropical outlook early May 29 ...

A tropical wave in the forecast is not a reason to panic — but it's not something to ignore, either. While it is true that many tropical storms come from tropical waves, most fizzle out and never ...