Dr. Mark Shipham, Amperon’s Chief Meteorologist, thinks this summer’s hurricane season is forecasted to be like no other due to the warm ocean conditions and the absence of vertical wind shear in the atmosphere. The U.S. could experience even more record-breaking temperatures over the next few months.
Hurricanes, heat waves, and more extreme storms add stress to a grid that is already under strain due to the retiring of thermal generation plants and the unpredictability of renewables. When your risk management strategy depends on accurate weather forecasts, you’ll want to tune in to our mid-summer weather update. He’ll cover:
When La Niña is expected to get stronger
The updated outlook for air and ocean temperature records
What a above-normal hurricane season will look like
Early predictions for winter weather