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Caribbean-On-Line » Caribbean Hurricanes » Caribbean Weather News » 2004-2005 hurricane seasons 'odd but explainable'

March 24, 2006

2004-2005 hurricane seasons 'odd but explainable'

Were the 2004 and 2005 hurricane seasons all that odd? Can they be explained? Robert Weisberg, a University of South Florida College of Marine Science hurricane expert, and his colleague, Jyotika Virmani, concluded that when a record number of hurricanes lashed the Gulf coasts in 2004-2005 we were reaping what elevated surface sea temperatures (SSTs) sewed. It’s happened before, said co- Weisberg and Virmani, who co-authored a paper recently published in Geophysical Research Letters (Vol.33 No.5) examining the 2005 hurricane season.

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