Scientists predict more major hurricanes than normal in 2020 season
Michael Thomas
mike at mtcc.com
Thu Apr 2 17:16:47 UTC 2020
And a comet too!
https://www.cnet.com/news/brightening-comet-atlas-could-soon-lift-your-gaze-and-spirits-just-a-little/
Mike
On 4/2/20 10:02 AM, Sean Donelan wrote:
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> How is ISPs hurricane response planning going?
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> https://thehill.com/homenews/news/490821-scientists-predict-more-major-hurricanes-than-normal-in-2020-season
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> Meteorologists are forecasting a significant hurricane and tropical
> storm season for the Atlantic coast in 2020, according to researchers
> at Colorado State University.
> [...]
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> According to the early projections, there is a 69 percent chance that
> at least one major hurricane will make landfall along a U.S. coastline
> in 2020, compared to a regular average of 52 percent that has been
> reported over the last century.
> [...]
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> "Two of the last three years have had major hurricane landfalls in the
> U.S.," Miller said.
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> He added that before 2017, there was a 12-year drought without a
> single major hurricane landfall in the country, from Hurricane Wilma
> in 2005 to Hurricane Harvey in 2017.
>
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