Hurricanes - Climate Modeling

Hurricanes - Climate Modeling

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Science, Geography, Biology, Physics

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the challenges in accurately modeling hurricanes due to the need for fine spatial resolution and the vast scale of the global climate system. Current models are not as robust as desired, requiring the use of tricks. Despite these limitations, models indicate that climate warming could lead to more intense hurricanes.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of having fine spatial resolution in hurricane modeling?

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Why is it challenging to model the global climate system accurately?

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What are the 'tricks' mentioned in the text that are used in climate modeling?

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What are some of the limitations of current hurricane modeling techniques?

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How does warming the climate potentially affect hurricane intensity according to the modeling?

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