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Trees are stronger and tougher in hurricane-prone areas - Earth.com
Apr 10, 2023 ... The researchers discovered that while an overwhelming 89% of the trees had sustained damage, with 76% suffering major damage, a mere 10% were killed outright.
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Northeast U.S. to endure more frequent, powerful hurricanes - Earth ...
Nov 25, 2016 ... Hurricanes heading for Northeast U.S. according to studies. The northeast coast of the United States has historically been safer.
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Tsunami vs. Hurricane: What's the Difference? - Earth.com
From 1998-2017, tsunamis killed about 250,000 people around the world (most of which were in the Boxing Day tsunami). Hurricanes, cyclones, and typhoons are ...
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NASA launches mission to study hurricanes from above - Earth.com
Aug 17, 2017 ... NASA launches mission to study hurricanes from above Today's Video of the Day comes from NASA Goddard and features a look at a new mission.
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Largest storm surges in the northeast aren't caused by hurricanes ...
Feb 15, 2018 ... Most of the large storm surges in the northeastern United States are not caused by hurricanes, but by extratropical cyclones.
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Despite hurricane damage, coral reefs remain resilient - Earth.com
Dec 28, 2017 ... 2017's hurricanes, while devastating to the corals, also presented a unique opportunity to monitor how corals recover from major harm.
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Climate system in Asia influences hurricanes in the Atlantic - Earth ...
Aug 7, 2020 ... The study may provide new insight into how tropical cyclones develop that can strengthen into hurricanes.
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Hurricane Maria research reveals how trees recover from storm ...
Dec 18, 2018 ... Changes in leaf growth also showed that the trees after the hurricane were able to still capture enough light without expending any unnecessary ...
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Hurricane-related deaths on the rise, especially in vulnerable ...
Aug 20, 2023 ... What the researchers discovered. The experts found that over recent decades, 83 percent of hurricane-related deaths occurred more recently and ...
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Forests can recover incredibly quickly after cyclones and hurricanes ...
Mar 2, 2024 ... The study meticulously examined the aftermath and recovery process of Tanna's forests over five years, documenting a surprisingly swift and robust regeneration.
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