Huffington Post: For almost 70 years, we have given tropical cyclones names. We now, for example, are focused on Hurricane Sandy. The "S" in Sandy means that this is the 18th tropical storm of the season. Next year, the first ten will be named Andrea, Barry, Chantal, Dorian, Erin, Fernand, Gabrielle, Humberto, Ingrid and Jerry. This practice is, alas, boring and not the least bit instructive. We should turn to a much better option. Because the odds of extreme weather conditions have increased due to man-made...
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