From grocery stores to neighborhoods, a hurricane's category might be among the most discussed aspects of a threatening storm. Those categories are based on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, ...

Amid warming oceans and increasing rapid intensification of tropical cyclones, a new study suggests expanding the hurricane wind scale to include a Category 6 with winds over 192 mph. Climate ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — As hurricane season is quickly approaching, let’s remind you about the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale. This scale is designed to categorize hurricanes based on wind speed and is ...

According to the “NWS Windchill Chart,” wind chill temperatures are calculated based on actual temperature and wind strength. The chart shows temperatures ranging from 40 degrees to 45 below zero ...

The second commercial-scale offshore wind farm was approved by the Biden administration just a week after the groundbreaking for the first. The South Fork Wind project, which will be off the coasts of ...

Standing 242 m (794 ft) tall, it has a rated capacity of 16 MW. World Wide Wind plans to absolutely dwarf that piddly windmill. This design, says the company, is far easier to scale than any HAWT, and ...