18 Quotes by Conrad Lautenbacher

We've been able to improve our warning system. Our records on tornado warnings, hurricane warnings, on flood warnings have been improving,

So I would expect two to three perhaps striking the United States,

I'd like to foretell that next year will be calmer, but I can't.

From a scientific point of view, this represents a quantum leap in our ability to understand earth cycles and earth systems.

We've gone from zero to 100 people round the table.

We take building this warning system very seriously.

Hawaii is in a very strategic location and unfortunately that strategic location brings a great deal of marine debris to the wonderful, beautiful shores that we treasure.

Historical trends say the atmosphere patterns and water temperatures are likely to force another active season upon us.

It is difficult to make any kind of an accurate prediction of how many of these will strike land, ... But I think statistically you can look at the fact that when seasons are more active, and we have a higher level of hurricanes, you have a higher chance of hurricanes striking the United States.