The Santa Ana wind forecast for Southern California has worsened, and forecasters now expect to issue a red flag fire weather ...
Helping drive the wildfires in the US city of Los Angeles are the so-called Santa Ana winds, a weather phenomenon known to ...
Although the Santa Anas are a routine part of life for people living in southern California, the winds are particularly ...
Santa Ana winds are feared by Californians because they are fast-moving, dry and extremely warm—conditions that can turn a tiny spark into a raging blaze that is difficult for firefighters to control.
Another wave of Santa Ana winds arrive Saturday ... a ridge of high pressure settling over the Great Basin of Utah and Nevada, creating a "tight" pressure gradient that will produce the offshore ...
The strong winds fueling the devastating Southern California wildfires start in the Great Basin that includes Utah and Nevada ...
A marginal Santa Ana wind event is expected Tuesday ... On Tuesday, Jan. 7, the wind event originated in the Nevada and Utah regions of the Great Basin, where high pressure produced winds that ...
Imagine a hurricane, but with fire. That's what firefighters in southern California have been facing this week as wildfires ...
The Santa Ana Winds are named after a Los Angeles-area mountain range, but the source of them actually comes from hundreds of ...
As they move down the Santa Ana and Sierra Nevada mountains and shoot through valleys, the winds compress -- creating a rise in their temperature and a drop in their relative humidity. With hot ...