Monday, October 29, 2012

Trenberth: Hurricane Sandy Mixes Super-Storm Conditions With Climate Change

ThinkProgress: As I write this, Hurricane Sandy remains a very large, powerful hurricane. On Sunday afternoon (local time), Sandy brought winds gusting to 103km/h to coastal North Carolina. Heavy rains are already occurring from North Carolina to New Jersey with amounts recorded of 4cm so far. But Sandy is predicted to turn left and move ashore on the Atlantic coast somewhat south of New York and north of Washington DC in a day or so. Rainfalls exceeding 15cm are likely in some areas, but a major risk is from...

URL: http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2012/10/29/1103711/trenberth-hurricane-sandy-mixes-super-storm-conditions-with-climate-change/?mobile=nc
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