according to scientific consensus, how is climate change expected to affect hurricanes? course hero
by Linwood Greenfelder
Published 2 years ago
Updated 1 year ago
7 min read
Summary Statement
Global Warming and Atlantic Hurricanes
Global Tropical Cyclone Activity and Climate Warming
Recent Relevant GFDL Papers and Animations
Assessment of Tropical Cyclones and Climate Change
Early GFDL Research on Global Warming and Hurricanes
The strongest hurricanes in the present climate may be upstaged by even more intense hurricanes over the next century as the earth’s climate is warmed by increasing levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Although we cannot say at present whether more or fewer hurricanes will occur in the future with global warming, the hurricanes that do occ...