Climate Change Is Making Hurricanes Much Stronger

Climate Change Is Making Hurricanes Much Stronger

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The video discusses the impact of climate change on hurricanes, highlighting how rising global temperatures and ocean heat contribute to more intense and frequent storms. It explains the rapid intensification of hurricanes like Ian, which can transform from a tropical storm to a major hurricane in a short time, posing challenges for forecasting and evacuation. The video also addresses the increased risk of flooding and storm surges due to rising sea levels. While some questions remain about the length and frequency of hurricane seasons, researchers are already observing significant changes attributed to climate change.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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