Warning as US May Face 'More Destructive' Hurricanes
Researchers discovered that in 20 years since 2000, hurricanes intensified by 1.15 knots every six hours.
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Researchers discovered that in 20 years since 2000, hurricanes intensified by 1.15 knots every six hours.
Climate scientists and national security experts at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are working together to explore the security consequences of the chang
To assess a community's risk of extreme weather, policymakers rely first on global climate models that can be run decades, and even centuries, forward in time, but only at a coarse resolution.
MIT researchers developed a method to improve predictions from large-scale climate models. When paired with smaller-scale models to predict specific weather events such as tropical cyclones or floods, the approach produced more accurate predictions for how often specific locations will experience those events over the next few decades.
As if we needed another reason to quickly ditch fossil fuels: Cleaner snow melts much more slowly.