The latest science on hurricanes and climate change explained – vital information for coastal regions to prepare for the effects of more intense storms.
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A look at the Florida insurance market following the flurry of severe hurricanes in 2004-2005 shows that pooling risk can cut losses.
Hurricanes can be deadly to those in their path. Officials don’t want to unnecessarily alarm before solid forecasts are in place, but residents need enough time to prepare and heed evacuation orders.
Everybody wants a quick shorthand for a storm’s damage potential. But the index we hear used most often isn’t the best option.
The National Flood Insurance Program – the only source for flood-prone property protection – is drowning in debt.
We’re no longer caught off guard when hurricanes make landfall, the way people were into the early 1900s. Better communications, measurements and observations all feed into better forecasts and more warning.
Forecasting successes can breed complacency in the general public. But all hurricane damage isn’t necessarily contained within the “cone of uncertainty.”
New analysis shows that warmer ocean temperatures in the Pacific are creating more intense typhoons.
Kerry Emanuel, professor of atmospheric science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology answered questions posed by the public on Reddit. The Conversation has curated the highlights. Weather With…
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Professor of Political Science, Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Director, Security and Resilience Program, Northeastern University
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Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, The University of Melbourne
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Professor Emeritus of Geography, Louisiana State University
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Director of Energy Studies, University of Florida
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Furman Public Policy Scholar, New York University
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Professor of Civil Engineering and Director of the Beaty Water Research Centre, Queen's University, Ontario
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Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Studies, and Demography, Penn State
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Professor of Geology and Environmental Geosciences, University of Dayton
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Associate Professor of Atmospheric Science and Colorado State Climatologist, Colorado State University
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Research Fellow, American University School of Public Affairs
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Distinguished Scholar, NCAR; Affiliate Faculty, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
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AXA Chair in Coastal Resilience & Research Professor, University of California, Santa Cruz
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Assistant Professor of Nursing, University of Michigan
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Postdoctoral research associate, The University of Edinburgh
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PhD Candidate in Political Science and International Relations, Queen's University, Ontario
