
Expect More Nasty Hurricanes Like Matthew as the Earth Warms

Science and reality
Using a refurbished Cold War bomber, climate researchers are learning how superstorms really work.
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Global climate change and El Niño combined to brew up the strongest hurricane ever recorded.
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NASA satellites provide a big-picture view of Hurricane Joaquin as it churns its way up the Atlantic seaboard.
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Katrina looked like a pixelated blob in 2005 hurricane models.
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Americans haven't been smacked with anything worse than a Category 2 hurricane since 2005.
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