Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross exclusive analysis: Looking ahead to hurricane season 2025

Hurricane Specialist Bryan Norcross exclusive analysis: Looking ahead to hurricane season 2025

The first round of hurricane-season predictions is out. The buzz has been muted because they are all relatively tame compared to recent years. The key issue to understand is called forcing. If the whole tropical Atlantic from Africa to Florida is extra warm, the number of storms and especially the number of hurricanes is "forced" higher by the extra energy in the water.