James B. Elsner
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Hurricanes and Climate Change
James B. Elsner, Robert E. Hodges, Jill C. Malmstadt, Kelsey N. Scheitlin
- Springer
- 2 Septembre 2010
- 9789048195107
Hurricanes are nature's most destructive agents. Widespread interest surrounds the possibility that they might get even more destructive in the future. Policy makers consider it a call for action. Answers about when and by how much hurricanes will change are sought by financial institutions especi...
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Hurricanes and Climate Change
James B. Elsner, Thomas H. Jagger
- Springer
- 23 Janvier 2010
- 9780387094106
Recent studies suggest that tropical cyclones are more powerful than in the past with the most dramatic increase in the North Atlantic. The increase is correlated with an increase in ocean temperature. A debate concerns the nature of these increases with some scientists attributing them to a natural...
