HURRICANE STUDY
October 1st, 2004
BY MONICA DOBIEA USA government study has admitted that global warming will cause hurricanes to become even more powerful and destructive that they have shown themselves to be during this year's turbulent tropical storm season. In the most comprehensive study on hurricanes performed to date, experts from the USA Department of Commerce's Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory in Princeton, New Jersey, have predicted hurricanes could intensify an extra half step on the established five-step scale for their destructive power by the 2080s, drawing more energy from ...
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