A Hurricane Season in Limbo: The Quiet Before the Storm As the Atlantic hurricane season enters its second half, it's tempting to breathe a sigh of relief.
So far this year, only two named storms, Arthur and Bertha, have formed, but they've been disappointingly anemic in terms of intensity.
The metrics are telling: as of now, the accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) index stands at just 30% of its historical average.