In September of 1900, the cyclone that would become the Great Galveston Hurricane passed from Cuba, across the Straits of Florida and over the Dry Tortugas. It then disappeared from forecasters' maps ...

Long before satellites, digital maps, and advanced navigation systems existed, sailors crossed vast oceans using observation, experience, and carefully developed techniques. The ability to navigate ...

Hugh Willoughby receives funding from National Science Foundation and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. He also serves on the Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Estimation Methodology ...