Monday, July 8, 2013

Tropical Storm Chantal in the Atlantic: 
Indicative of an Active Hurricane Season?

Tropical Storm Chantal has formed in the Atlantic, although fortunately it's development is being hindered .  But apparently, very few years have seen Cape Verde systems develop this early, and all turned out to be very active hurricane seasons, such as 2005 when Katrina and Rita occurred.  Read Dr. Jeff Master's recent informative blog.  Unfortunately, it looks like this could be another busy season.  It's a good time to prepare: http://readync.org/.