Tropical cyclones are becoming sluggish

Christina M. Patricola ()

Nature, 2018, vol. 558, issue 7708, 36-37

Abstract: The speed at which tropical cyclones travel has slowed globally in the past seven decades, especially over some coastlines. This effect can compound flooding by increasing regional total rainfall from storms.

Keywords: Atmospheric science; Climate change; Climate sciences (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-018-05303-w

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