Month: September 2018

  • How a warming world may have caused Hurricane Florence to stall | Miles O'Brien Productions

    How a warming world may have caused Hurricane Florence to stall

    What is causing weather systems like Harvey and Florence to slow down and produce historic rainfall and flooding? PBS NewsHour science correspondent Miles O’Brien looks at the growing risk of hurricanes and the evidence that it’s tied to climate change. TRANSCRIPT Judy Woodruff: Next, Miles O’Brien looks at some of the science behind hurricanes and…

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  • Flying into hurricanes, scientists search for more certainty | Miles O'Brien Productions

    Flying into hurricanes, scientists search for more certainty

    How do meteorologists and scientists make predictions about the power and trajectory of a hurricane? Buckle up. PBS NewsHour science correspondent Miles O’Brien joins a crew of scientists who fly right into the eye of Hurricane Florence. TRANSCRIPT Judy Woodruff: Naturally, we and most news organizations are spending a lot of time this week trying…

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