How Hurricane History Has Hidden What's Coming

How Hurricane History Has Hidden What's Coming

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Geography, Science, Biology

10th Grade - University

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The video explores the complex relationship between climate change and hurricane activity. It highlights the decrease in hurricane landfall despite global warming, and the discovery of mechanisms like the Atlantic Multi Decadal Oscillation and aerosols that have masked the effects of greenhouse gases. The video also discusses future projections, indicating more intense hurricanes due to warmer oceans and air, but potentially fewer in number. Key changes include higher wind speeds, increased rainfall, and greater storm surges, posing significant challenges for areas prone to hurricanes.

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

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