Satellites captured a beautiful phenomenon called Von Karman clouds off the coast of Mexico on May 8, and this occurrence has many wondering why and how these swirls are appearing over the Pacific Ocean. "Von Karman Vortices form where fluid flow, in this case air, is disturbed by an object, usually a mountain or island," said AccuWeather Lead International Forecaster Jason Nicholls. CLICK HERE FOR THE FREE ACCUWEATHER APP These mysterious.
‘Twister’ debuts 25 years ago during peak tornado season
Tornado alley produces historic EF-5 tornadoes
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This month it’s been 25 years that the classic movie “Twister” made its debut in theaters around the nation. The iconic movie about storm chasers after a monster EF-5 tornado takes place in Wakita, Oklahoma.
The debut happened during the peak of tornado season in the heart of tornado alley. Many have heard of tornado alley and associate it with the Sooner state, but there’s a little more to it.
June Natural Gas Futures Reverse Course, Climb with Exports Steady, Cyberattack Resolution in View
Natural gas futures on Tuesday bounced back from the prior session’s losses, as export demand and other key fundamentals held strong, while a critical oil pipeline signaled it could restore operations this week following a ransomware attack.
The June Nymex contract advanced 2.3 cents day/day and settled at $2.955/MMBtu. July gained 2.1 cents to $2.999.
Each had declined 2.6 cents on Monday amid worries about the cybersecurity breach involving Colonial Pipeline Co. The company operates a key delivery system spanning from the Gulf Coast to the East Coast for transportation fuels and other refined petroleum products.