Marshall Sheppard, on Forbes, clarifies some of the science on hurricanes and climate change after the recent vice-presidential debate.
“In summary, the consensus on climate change and hurricanes is that we will likely have fewer of them, but when they occur, they will be stronger (on average). There also may be changes in their forward speed, rainfall production, and latitudinal extent. I encourage the public, media, and policymakers to discuss hurricane – climate change connections properly.”
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