Modeled Impact of Anthropogenic Warming on the Frequency of Intense Atlantic Hurricanes

By M. Bender, T. Knutson, R. Tuleya, J. Sirutis, Gabriel Vecchi, S. Garner, I. Held. Science, 2010

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Subfields: Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change

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