Dr. Levi Cowan creates videos and blogs pertaining to tropical cyclones, primarily hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean. Posts occasionally concern other, non-tropical weather events around the world. Levi has a Ph.D. in meteorology from Florida State University. His YouTube channel is Tropical Tidbits.
We are having the hottest summer ever in AZ, with more 110+ degree days in Phoenix than ever before. Real hot up here in the High Country, too. Also, no rain--and this is monsoon season. Very bad.
Ntra la porta tua lu sangu � sparsu, E nun me mporta si ce muoru accisu... E s'iddu muoru e vaju mparadisu Si nun ce truovo a ttia, mancu ce trasu.
Right now... it's warmer in Anchorage, Alaska than it is in Dallas. It's 19F there now. It's 11F in Dallas, and the HIGH for Dallas tomorrow is ... 11F!!!
It's 5 where I'm at. Electricity off and on all night.
Sunday my power was off, and after 24 hours without power in the extreme cold, I went to stay with a relative for 5 days.
The Texas Statewide Polar Vortex of 2021
Is there a way to winterize Natural gas wellheads to prevent them from freezing up in extreme cold??? The limited natural gas delivery caused problems for homes and businesses that heat by natural gas. Heat in an office, plant, or school building in extreme cold is vital to prevent the pressurized fire suppression pipes from bursting.
Add to that, no heat in an all electric home, because natural gas flow has been restricted to power generation plants, because of frozen natural gas wellheads.
And then, there's the power generation plants, of all kinds, that need to be winterized.