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Study Finds Stalling Cyclones Increasing

Study Finds Stalling Cyclones Increasing
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Source: Reduce Flooding Blog - Bob Rehak
Date: 05/11/2025 6:51pm

Article Summary:
"Study Reveals Increase in Stalling Tropical Cyclones and Their Impact on the Central Gulf Coast"
A study conducted by researchers from Louisiana State University and Texas A&M, published in the Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, reveals an increase in the frequency of stalling tropical cyclones, particularly along the central Gulf Coast, since the start of the satellite era. The research highlights how these stalling storms tend to cause more damage due to prolonged exposure to severe conditions, with increased rainfall and storm surge, and emphasizes the need for further research to understand these patterns and enhance preparedness in coastal regions.

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