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Global warming increases wind shear and future hurricane activity

Global warming increases wind shear and future hurricane activity

   Climate model simulations for the 21st century indicate a robust increase in wind shear in the tropical Atlantic due to global warming, which may inhibit hurricane development and intensification. Historically, increased wind shear has been associated with reduced hurricane activity and intensity.

Posted : Wed, Apr 18, 2007

Category : Science / Environment News
 
 
 
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