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Hurricane Wilma with a pinhole eye. While typical mature storms have eyes that are a few dozen miles across, rapidly intensifying storms can develop an extremely small, clear, and circular eye, sometimes referred to as a pinhole eye. Storms with pinhole eyes are prone to large fluctuations in intensity, and provide difficulties and frustrations ...
Surrounding the eye of the hurricane is a ring of thunderstorms, called the eyewall. Rainbands surround the eye of the storm in concentric circles. In the eyewall and in the rainbands, warm, moist air rises, while in the eye and around the rainbands, air from higher in the atmosphere sinks back toward the surface.
Concentric eyewalls seen in Typhoon Haima as it travels west across the Pacific Ocean.. In meteorology, eyewall replacement cycles, also called concentric eyewall cycles, naturally occur in intense tropical cyclones with maximum sustained winds greater than 33 m/s (64 kn; 119 km/h; 74 mph), or hurricane-force, and particularly in major hurricanes of Saffir–Simpson category 3 to 5.
A Hurricane Hunters engineer captured video from inside Hurricane Helene's eye Wednesday after it formed along the Gulf of Mexico. ... Send in tips, photos videos and other information here.
The 403rd Wing of the Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter's plane got quite the view of Category 5 Hurricane Lee as lightning flashed in the storm's eye on Thursday night. 📷: @53rdWRS/Lt. Col ...
INTENSE back eye wall of Hurricane Beryl is really packing a PUNCH in Sargent Beach, Texas with this incredibly rapid storm surge flow over the main road out of town. ... Radar images show Beryl ...
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Over 40 trillion gallons (151 trillion liters) of rain drenched the Southeast United States in the last week from Hurricane Helene.Ed Clark, head of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...