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Hurricane Sandy battered towns along the United States east coast. Photograph: Scott Eisen/REUTERS
New research by Kerry Emanuel suggests that hurricanes will become more frequent and more intense
guardiannews.com - by John Abraham - July 26, 2013
Very recently, a publication appeared by perhaps the world's best-known hurricane scientist, Dr. Kerry Emanuel of MIT. Dr. Emanuel combined global computer simulations with more regional simulations to look into the future at the evolution of storms. What he found was surprising.
STUDY - Downscaling CMIP5 climate models shows increased tropical cyclone activity over the 21st century
http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2013/07/05/1301293110.abstract
Kerry Emanuel - Professor of Atmospheric Science
http://eaps4.mit.edu/faculty/Emanuel/
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Hurricanes Likely to Get Stronger & More Frequent: Study
climatecentral.org - by Andrew Freedman - July 8, 2013
A new study by Kerry Emanuel, a prominent hurricane researcher at MIT, found that contrary to previous findings, tropical cyclones are likely to become both stronger and more frequent in the years to come, especially in the western North Pacific, where storms can devastate the heavily populated coastlines of Asian nations. Emanuel's research showed the same holds true for the North Atlantic, where about 12 percent of the world's tropical cyclones spin each year.
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