Author: Major Tom

  • Hurricane Isabel: The Devastating Impact of the Strongest Atlantic Hurricane since Mitch

    Hurricane Isabel: The Devastating Impact of the Strongest Atlantic Hurricane since Mitch

    This research article focuses on Hurricane Isabel, a powerful storm that struck the Atlantic region during the 2003 hurricane season. Isabel was notable for being the strongest Atlantic hurricane since Mitch in 1998 and the deadliest, costliest, and most intense hurricane of the 2003 season. This article examines the storm’s formation, intensification, landfall, and subsequent…

  • Hurricane Fabian: A Powerful Cape Verde Hurricane’s Impact on Bermuda during the 2003 Atlantic Hurricane Season

    Hurricane Fabian: A Powerful Cape Verde Hurricane’s Impact on Bermuda during the 2003 Atlantic Hurricane Season

    This research article focuses on Hurricane Fabian, a potent Cape Verde hurricane that struck Bermuda in early September during the 2003 Atlantic hurricane season. With a trajectory influenced by the subtropical ridge to its north, Fabian intensified steadily in an environment characterized by warm sea surface temperatures and low wind shear. Attaining a peak intensity…

  • Hurricane Erika’s Impact on Northeastern Mexico and Texas-Tamaulipas Border: Lessons Learned and Aftermath

    Hurricane Erika’s Impact on Northeastern Mexico and Texas-Tamaulipas Border: Lessons Learned and Aftermath

    Hurricane Erika, which occurred during the 2003 Atlantic hurricane season, was initially underestimated in intensity, making landfall as a weak hurricane near the Texas-Tamaulipas border in extreme northeastern Mexico. This research article examines the meteorological characteristics of Hurricane Erika, its impact on the affected regions, the resulting damages, loss of life, and the subsequent recovery…

  • Hurricane Danny (2003): A Study of Formation, Track, and Impacts

    Hurricane Danny (2003): A Study of Formation, Track, and Impacts

    This research article focuses on Hurricane Danny, a notable storm that developed during the 2004 hurricane season. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the storm’s formation, track, and impacts on the affected regions. Additionally, it offers insights into protective measures that can be undertaken in preparation for future hurricanes resembling Danny. Introduction: In July 2003,…

  • Hurricane Lisa: A Retrospective Analysis of the 2004 Atlantic Hurricane Season

    Hurricane Lisa: A Retrospective Analysis of the 2004 Atlantic Hurricane Season

    Hurricane Lisa, a Category 1 hurricane, was an intriguing storm that developed during the active 2004 Atlantic hurricane season. This research article provides a comprehensive overview of Hurricane Lisa, including its formation, track, intensification, and subsequent impacts on the areas it affected. The study aims to examine the damages incurred, loss of life, costs of…

  • Hurricane Jeanne: A Category 3 Devastation and its Aftermath in 2004

    Hurricane Jeanne: A Category 3 Devastation and its Aftermath in 2004

    Hurricane Jeanne, a powerful Category 3 hurricane, made a significant impact during the 2004 hurricane season as it struck the Caribbean and the Eastern United States. With devastating consequences, Jeanne emerged as the deadliest hurricane in the Atlantic basin since Mitch in 1998. This research article delves into the trajectory and effects of Hurricane Jeanne,…

  • Hurricane Frances: Devastation and Impact during the 2004 Atlantic Hurricane Season

    Hurricane Frances: Devastation and Impact during the 2004 Atlantic Hurricane Season

    Hurricane Frances, the second most intense tropical cyclone in the Atlantic during the 2004 hurricane season, left a trail of destruction and loss in its wake, particularly in Florida. This research article focuses on the effects of Hurricane Frances as it crossed the open Atlantic, struck the Bahamas, and made landfall in Florida, causing significant…