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Twenty-first-century projections of North Atlantic tropical storms from CMIP5 models [1]

This study looks at changes in North Atlantic tropical storm occurrence in the twenty-first century, and finds that over the first half of the century, storm frequency increases were caused by radiative forcing changes, not increasing carbon dioxide. The chaotic nature of the climate system and the climate response to radiative forcing are the largest uncertainties in North Atlantic tropical storm frequency.

Publication Date: 
01/08/2012
Gabriele Villarini [2], Gabriel A. Vecchi [3]
Nature Climate Change [4]
2
8
604-607
Tags:
North Atlantic Ocean [5], Storms [6], Climate Science [7], Carbon Dioxide [8], Aerosols [9], Ozone [10], Climate Change [11]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/gabriele-villarini
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/gabriel-vecchi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/nature-climate-change
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/storms
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-science
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-dioxide
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/aerosols
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ozone
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change