The Atlantic hurricane season ...
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... occurs from June 1 to November 30.
TS and hurricane frequency for May is very low.
But, this year (2020) seems to be very active.
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@Gkikas-LGPZ very good advantage
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According to NOAA's forecasters
an above-normal 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is expected.Source: https://www.noaa.gov/media-release/busy-atlantic-hurricane-season-predicted-for-2020
Reasons for the active season include
unusually warm seawater in the Atlantic Ocean
and also the lack of an El Niño. -
Today marks the first day of the Atlantic hurricane season,
which will run until November 30.The list of names for 2020 is as follows:
Two tropical storms, Arthur and Bertha,
already formed this year in May.
The next named storm that develops this season
will be Cristobal.Source: https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/
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Cristobal has formed in the Gulf of Mexico.
Its likely to maintain stationary for the next couple of days
and then, a southerly flow should carry the system
toward the northern Gulf of Mexico coastline.