The cyclone, which charted an unusual path in the Pacific, is the first to directly impact areas near Brisbane since Nancy in 1990. open image in gallery Map shows position, path and arrival time ...

Alfred ‒ called a cyclone, not a hurricane in that part of ... Although it was the height of the eastern Pacific hurricane season, most residents in the Los Angeles and San Diego metro areas ...

Dr Liz Ritchie-Tyo, a professor of atmospheric sciences at Monash University, explains that this shift is due to Alfred’s interaction with a mid-latitude trough – a system of low pressure that ...

In this satellite image provided by CSU/CIRA & NOAA taken 1:10 GMT on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, shows three cyclones, from left, Alfred, Seru and Rae east of Australia in the South Pacific.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred, which spawned last week amid a rare trio of tropical cyclones in the South Pacific ... by La Niña and warmer-than-average seas that surround the continent.

We can't yet say if Alfred's unusual path and slow speed are ... a higher proportion of category 1 and 2 cyclones, which bring weaker wind speeds. On average, we see about 11 cyclones form and ...

The cyclone, which charted an unusual path in the Pacific, is the first to directly impact areas near Brisbane since Nancy in 1990. On Thursday, Alfred was 245km east of Brisbane, 230km east ...

Most cyclones that form in the Coral Sea follow a typical pattern ... head of Climate Analytics Asia-Pacific. “The last severe cyclones to make landfall near Brisbane were Dinah in 1967 and ...