Have you ever wondered what happens when two cyclones cross paths? It sounds like a scene straight out of a disaster movie, ...

Cyclones form over warm oceans, gaining energy as they move. Warm air near the ocean surface absorbs water vapor and rises, beginning the process. As this warm, moist air rises, it cools ...

Cyclones can be categorized into several types: Tropical Cyclone: These storms form over warm ocean waters with wind speeds of at least 34 knots (63 km/h). They are known for their intense rainfall ...

The fact that Alfred is set to make landfall is very unusual. But we can’t yet definitively say this is due to climate change ...

Dr Liz Ritchie-Tyo, a professor of atmospheric sciences at Monash University, explains that this shift is due to Alfred’s interaction with a mid-latitude trough – a system of low pressure that ...

With already nine tropical cyclones developing since December, and one potentially forming this week, Australia's busiest ...

This is particularly true when cyclones form over the Coral Sea, as in the case of Alfred. There, cyclones paths are among the most unpredictable in the world. Sometimes unexpected factors may arise.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to cross the southeast Queensland coast late this Thursday as a Category 2 storm. The ...

a region of the Indian Ocean where tropical cyclones typically form and develop. Madagascar has experienced 69 cyclones between 1912 and 2022, although cyclones have been a pressure on the island ...

Cyclones typically need water temperatures of 26.5°C or more to form. More than 90% of all extra heat trapped by greenhouse gas emissions is stored in the seas. The oceans are the hottest on ...