Úrsula Pamela García

Úrsula Pamela García

Chief Editor & Meteorologist - 12 articles

Ursula Pamela García is an environmental scientist, specializing in Atmospheric Sciences and Hurricanes. She has extensive experience as a Forecaster Meteorologist at the National Meteorological Service of Mexico and as Weather Producer at The Weather Channel.

Her professional background includes collaboration with NOAA, where she was part of the Tropical Desk and participated in Tropical Meteorology courses offered by the National Hurricane Center in the United States. Additionally, she has taken part in international research and training programs in Spain, China, Costa Rica, Peru, Puerto Rico, and Guatemala.

García's expertise spans radar meteorology, remote sensing, weather observation systems, numerical modeling, and science communication. She has obtained certifications in these fields from the Spanish State Agency for Meteorology (AEMET) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

Notably, she became the first female Operational Meteorologist in Mexico to participate in a hurricane reconnaissance mission. On October 4, 2014, she joined the crew of the National Hurricane Center (NHC) hurricane hunter aircraft to conduct an aerial investigation of Hurricane Simon.

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Video: Streets turn into rivers in several southern Italian cities
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In several cities in southern Italy, heavy rains have caused a critical situation, resulting in severe flooding in streets and homes, vehicles being swept away, basements and garages being flooded, and damage to businesses and urban infrastructure.

What is a Tornado and How is it Formed?
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New construction techniques are being developed to make buildings more resistant to the strong winds of tornadoes. The addition of self-contained “safe rooms” to these buildings has saved many lives.