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Saharan dust can intensify hurricanes - Earth.com
Jul 25, 2024 ... Giant plumes of Sahara Desert dust that blow across the Atlantic can influence weather patterns, suppressing the formation of hurricanes.
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What causes the rapid intensification of hurricanes? - Earth.com
Oct 28, 2023 ... New research suggests that hurricane unpredictability is due to not just one, but two distinct mechanisms that cause rapid intensification.
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Coastal cities are increasingly vulnerable to hurricanes - Earth.com
Sep 12, 2024 ... in various coastal cities, fast population growth has left an increasing number of people inhabiting areas that are vulnerable to ...
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Coastal hurricanes are intensifying faster due to climate change ...
May 3, 2024 ... Study reveals coastal hurricanes intensify quicker due to atmospheric changes and warming, posing greater risks to communities.
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Future hurricanes projected to get wetter and windier - Earth.com
Feb 27, 2020 ... Recent supercomputer simulations have revealed that future hurricanes will have more rainfall and stronger winds.
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Hurricanes are getting stronger as Earth gets warmer - Earth.com
May 18, 2020 ... A team of researchers found that the maximum sustained winds associated with hurricanes are intensifying, and global warming is to blame.
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Hurricanes cause thousands of deaths that are unaccounted for ...
Oct 4, 2024 ... New research suggests that these damaging weather phenomena, collectively known as “tropical cyclones,” lead to a surge in deaths that extends over a period of ...
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Poll: Most Americans think climate change made hurricanes worse ...
Sep 29, 2017 ... A new poll shows that the majority of Americans now feel that climate change largely impacted this year's hurricane season.
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After the hurricane, where does all of the water go? - Earth.com
Sep 22, 2018 ... Much of the floodwaters after Hurricane Harvey drained into the ocean and Galveston Bay, and some of the water was lost through evaporation and ...
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Report: Hurricanes are now getting stronger faster - Earth.com
May 12, 2018 ... A new study found that rapid intensification, the process by which major hurricanes quickly increase their wind speed by 25 knots (28.8 ...
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