AIR's ClimateCast® Atlantic Hurricane Conditions provide a compact but powerful summary of the current environmental conditions that affect tropical cyclone activity in the North Atlantic. Updated four times daily, the tool provides an overview of the current season, including summary statistics and comparisons to long-term averages, as well as current conditions of three of the most important ingredients in tropical storm development and landfall potential: sea-surface temperatures, wind shear and steering currents. For a more detailed description of the factors that influence tropical cyclone activity in the Atlantic, click here.