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Research: Global warming contributed to decline in tropical cyclones in the 20th century
The annual number of tropical cyclones forming globally has decreased by approximately 13% during the 20th century, and scientists say the main cause is a rise in global warming, according to a new study in Nature Climate Change by a group of international scientists including NOAA scientists. Scientists used reconstructed observatation data, including the Twentieth Century Reanalysis dataset developed by NOAA’s Physical Sciences Laboratory and partners, as well as high-resolution...
Source: noaa.gov